Manhattan Toy Recalls Table Top Toys Due to Choking Hazard
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2016-03-31). Hazards: choking. Models: 700470. About 2,100 units in the US and 448 in Canada.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 16129 |
| Published | 2016-03-31 |
| Last updated | 2016-04-13 |
| Product category | Toy Play Sets/Activity Sets |
| Products | Busy Loops table top toys |
| Firm named in the title | Manhattan Toy |
| Firms | The Manhattan Toy Company, of Minneapolis (importer); The Manhattan Toy Company, of Minneapolis (distributor) |
| Manufactured in | China |
| Units (US) | 2,100 |
| Units (Canada) | 448 |
| Model numbers | 700470 |
| Hazard classes | choking |
| Remedy classes | refund, stop use |
| Sold | BuyBuy Baby and other toy stores nationwide, and online at Amazon.com and Kohls.com from September 2015 through January 2016 for about $15. |
Description
Busy Loops table top toys have orange, green, blue and purple plastic tubing with plastic beads threaded on the tubing that can slide up and down. The tubes sit on a blue plastic base with an orange plastic suction cup. The toy is about 4.5" W x 4.5" L x 7" H. The model number 700470 and lot code FH are printed on the bottom of the blue base.
Hazard
The round plastic beads can break, posing a choking hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled toy and return it to the store where it was purchased or contact Manhattan Toy for a full refund.
Incidents and injuries
The firm has received two reports of beads breaking off the toy. No injuries have been reported.
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