Serious riskCPSC
Esjay US toddler busy board recalled for choking hazard
Red knobs on the Esjay Toddler Busy Board can detach, posing a choking risk for children under three. The toy violates federal small parts safety rules. No injuries have been reported, but the hazard is serious.
From the CPSC notice · Read the official notice ↗
What to do
- Remove the toy from your child immediately.
- Contact Esjay US at esjay-service@outlook.com for instructions.
- Follow their directions to remove and discard the page with red knobs, then send a photo to receive a replacement page.
Is yours affected?
Compare your label or packaging with the recalled product.
- Product
- Esjay Toddler Busy Board Montessori Toys
- Sold at
- Sold Online At: Amazon.com from March 2023 to July 2026 for between $18 and $30.
- Sold in
- Nationwide
- Made for
- Infants (under 3 years)
Photos from the CPSC
Details
- Units affected
- About 276,000
- Injuries reported
- None reported.
- Illnesses reported
- None reported
- Fix
- Repair
- Manufactured in
- China
- Company contact
- Esjay US at 888-206-9309 from 9a.m. to 5p.m. PT Monday through Friday, email at esjay-service@outlook.com, or online at www.esjay.store/recall or www.esjay.store and click "Recall" at the top of the page for more information.
- Recall number
- 26775
In the CPSC's words
- Description
- This recall involves Esjay Toddler Busy Board Montessori Toys. The busy boards are made of blue felt, have carrying handles, elastic cords and button closures. The front is printed with various cartoon dinosaurs, and the back is printed with 26 small squares, each corresponding to a letter of the alphabet. Each square contains the letter and a cartoon animal. The busy boards have five pages in total and the page with red knobs is the second page.
- Hazard
- The recalled toy violates the small parts ban because the product is for children under three years of age and the red knobs can detach, posing a deadly choking hazard.
- Remedy
- Consumers should take the recalled toy away from children, stop using it immediately and contact Esjay for instructions on the repair. Consumers will be asked to unzip the page with red knobs, write “RECALLED” on both sides of the page and throw it away. Send a photo of the disposed page to Esjay US at esjay-service@outlook.com to receive a replacement page.