Toy Keys with Remote Recalled by Battat Due to Choking Hazard
CPSC recall 11293 · announced August 2, 2011 · Battat · 1,080,000 units affected
The product
This recall includes all B. FunKeys™ with factory code H58000-01 or H26300-01, and Parents® Magazine Electronic Keys with factory code H26300-01. The factory code is located on the back of the remote. The remote of the B. Fun Keys is olive green or red and the top of the keys are multi-colored. The remote of the Parents Magazine Electronic Keys comes in different colors and the top of the keys is a solid color. Both remotes have sound buttons, and the metal keys hang from a plastic ring.
The hazard
The metal toy keys and the plastic key ring can break, posing a choking hazard.
What to do (per CPSC)
Consumers should immediately take the recalled toy keys away from children and contact Battat to receive replacement keys. Remedy type: Replace
Notes
Incidents (per CPSC): CPSC and Battat have received 17 reports of keys breaking, and 14 reports of key rings breaking. No injuries have been reported.
Sold at: Retailers nationwide and online sellers from April 2010 to May 2011 for B. FunKeys, and from January 2006 to December 2009 for Parents Magazine keys for about $9.
Consumer contact: For additional information, contact Battat toll-free at (866) 665-5524 between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm’s website at www.battatco.com
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.