Cork Block Stacking Toys Recalled by A Harvest Company Due to Choking Hazard; Sold Exclusively at StorkStack.com
CPSC recall 14117 · announced February 26, 2014 · A Harvest · 720 units affected
The product
This recall involves a three-piece cork block stacking toy. Each of the square cork blocks are a different size: 2 7/8 inches by 2 7/8 inches, 2 3/8 inches by 2 3/8 inches and 2 inches by 2 inches. All of the blocks are 1 ½ inches tall. The blocks have black dots on the top. The packaging is labeled "6mo+" for use by children six months and older.
The hazard
Small pieces of cork can break off the blocks, posing a choking hazard to young children.
What to do (per CPSC)
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled cork block toys and dispose of them. The firm is no longer in business. Remedy type: Dispose
Notes
Incidents (per CPSC): The firm has received seven reports of cork pieces breaking off of the blocks, including two reports of children mouthing the cork pieces. No injuries have been reported.
Sold at: StorkStack.com during January 2014 as part of the January Stork Stack subscription for about $30 for a total of five products.
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.