eStyle Recalls Mini Chef Toy Kitchens Due to Choking and Tip-Over Hazards
CPSC recall 08582 · announced June 5, 2008 · Estyle · 65 units affected
The product
The Mini Chef Complete Kitchen is a wooden unit with a metal sink, faucet, four-burner stove with front oven and five-turn-knob control panel, refrigerator, shelves, phone, clock, microwave door and roof. The recalled toy kitchen is approximately 32 inches by 43 inches.
The hazard
The four pegs supporting the oven shelf and four pegs supporting the refrigerator shelf can pull out of the wood, posing a choking hazard to children. The toy kitchen unit also can tip over, posing a risk of serious injury to children.
What to do (per CPSC)
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled product and contact the firm for a store credit. All known users have been contacted.
Notes
Incidents (per CPSC): eStyle has received one report of a toddler placing a peg in his mouth. No injuries have been reported.
Sold at: Babystyle stores nationwide and at www.babystyle.com from October 2007 through November 2007 for about $200.
Consumer contact: For additional information, contact the firm at (877) 378-9537 between 7 a.m. and 4 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or visit www.babystyle.com
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.