CPSC, Chuck E. Cheese's Announce Recall of Plastic Siren Whistles

U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2005-12-08). Hazards: choking. About 144,000 units in the US.

Agency	U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Recall number	`06048`
Published	2005-12-08
Last updated	2024-04-17
Product category	Party Items
Products	Plastic Siren Whistle
Firm named in the title	Chuck E. Cheese's
Firms	Chuck E. Cheese's (CEC Entertainment), of Irving, Texas (manufacturer)
Manufactured in	China
Units (US)	144,000
Hazard classes	choking
Remedy classes	replace, dispose
Sold	Chuck E. Cheese's nationwide from July 2005 through August 2005.

Description

The recalled plastic siren whistle is a red, green or purple tube with small plastic pieces inside. The whistle is about 2 inches long and ¾ inch wide. The toy whistles were distributed as prizes at Chuck E. Cheese's by redeeming 15 tickets earned by playing games.

Hazard

The recalled plastic siren whistle's internal pieces can detach from the toy, posing a choking hazard to children.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately take the recalled plastic siren whistle away from children and discard it. Free replacement whistles can be obtained by visiting any Chuck E. Cheese's or contacting the company.

Incidents and injuries

Chuck E. Cheese's has received four reports of children starting to choke and three reports of children swallowing pieces of the plastic siren whistle.

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