Evenflo Recalls Cake Toys on Children's Activity Centers Due to Choking Hazard
CPSC recall 10057 · announced December 8, 2009 · Evenflo Co · 66,000 units affected
The product
This recall involves Evenflo ExerSaucer® 1-2-3 Tea for Me™ activity learning centers. The tea party themed toys have a two-tier cake that is light blue, dark pink and yellow. Models included in the recall are 6161834 and 6161920. The model numbers are printed on the packaging and on a label located on the underside of the base of the product. The recommended age for use of this product is 4 months to walking.
The hazard
The candle flame attached to the top of the cake toy can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
What to do (per CPSC)
Consumers should immediately remove the cake toy from the product and contact Evenflo to receive a free replacement toy. The ExerSaucer® may continue to be used without the cake toy.
Notes
Incidents (per CPSC): Evenflo has received 11 reports of the toy flames detaching. Five of the incidents occurred in the United States and six in Canada. No injuries have been reported.
Sold at: Toys "R" Us and juvenile product stores nationwide from December 2007 through March 2009 for about $70.
Consumer contact: For additional information, contact Evenflo at (800) 233-5921 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at safety.evenflo.com
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.