Cubetensils Children’s Eating Utensils Recalled by Edoche Due to Choking Hazard
CPSC recall 14070 · announced December 19, 2013 · Edoche · 1,100 units affected
The product
This recall involves Edoche's Cubetensils sets of children's eating utensils. Each set consists of a spoon and a matching fork with stainless steel heads and plastic handles. The handle has three segments that rotate to create design combinations. The utensils are 5.75-inches long and were sold in seven different models/designs: alphabet, moon and stars, nature, princess, rockets, trucks and veggies. The sets come in a brown cardboard box with a clear viewing window in the front. "Edoche" is printed on the bottom of the utensils and "Stainless Steel China" is embossed on the metal heads. The phrase "Not for children under 3" appears on the back of the product's packaging.
The hazard
The utensil's handle can detach, posing a choking hazard to infants.
What to do (per CPSC)
Consumers should immediately take the utensils away from children and contact Edoche for a full refund Remedy type: Refund
Notes
Incidents (per CPSC): Edoche has received one report of the utensil's handle detaching and a baby putting it in his/her mouth. No injuries have been reported.
Sold at: Major retailers and specialty stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com and ebay.com from May 2012 through November 2013 for about $8 a set.
Consumer contact: Edoche call collect at (774) 295-0170 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or online at www.edoche.com then click on About Us at the top of the page for more information. Customers can also send an email to info@edoche.com.
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.