Kids Station Toys Recalls Little Tikes Toy Cell Phones Due to Choking Hazard
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2008-05-28). Hazards: choking. Models: KSL4010. About 1,000,000 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 08290 |
| Published | 2008-05-28 |
| Last updated | 2014-06-13 |
| Product category | Toy Telephones |
| Products | Little Tikes Chit 'N Chat Toy Cell Phones |
| Firm named in the title | Kids Station Toys |
| Firms | Kids Station Toys International Ltd. of Miami, Fla. (manufacturer) |
| Manufactured in | China |
| Units (US) | 1,000,000 |
| Model numbers | KSL4010 |
| Hazard classes | choking |
| Remedy classes | replace |
| Sold | Department, juvenile product, and drug stores nationwide from June 2006 through March 2008 for about $8 (individually) or about $20 (set). |
Description
The Little Tikes brand Chit 'N Chat Toy Cell Phone resembles a flip-phone style cell phone and has a 10-key numeric button pad and three buttons with pictures of animals. All of the buttons make a sound when pressed. The toy phones are multi-colored and have a sticker on the back with model number KSL4010 (sold separately) or KSL8032, KSL8033, or KSL8051 (sold with other items). "Designed and Licensed by Kids Station Toys International Ltd." is printed on the back of the toy phones. Toy phones with a screw visible on the hinge cover are not subject to the recall.
Hazard
The hinge cover on the toy cell phone can detach from the phone, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Remedy
Consumers should take these toy phones away from young children immediately and contact the firm for instructions on obtaining a free replacement.
Incidents and injuries
CPSC and the firm have received three reports of the toy breaking, including one report of a child beginning to choke on a small part.
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