Manhattan Toy Recalls Activity Toys Due to Choking Hazard
CPSC recall 17191 · announced July 20, 2017 · The Manhattan Toy · 14,400 units affected
The product
The Winkel Colorburst teething and activity toy has multi-color plastic tubing inserted into a plastic cube with rattle beads inside. The model number and lot code are printed on the center of the cube and on the hang-tag and product packaging near the UPC code. Only activity balls with the following lot codes are included in this recall: 206880 DH; 206880 EH; 206880 HH; 206871 EH.
The hazard
The colored plastic tubes on the product can become brittle and break into small pieces, posing a choking hazard to infants.
What to do (per CPSC)
Consumers should immediately take the recalled toys away from infants and return it to the store where purchased or contact Manhattan Toy for a full refund. Remedy type: Refund
Notes
Incidents (per CPSC): The firm has received four reports of plastic tubes breaking. No injuries have been reported.
Sold at: Toy stores nationwide and online at www.manhattantoy.com and other websites from May 2015 through September 2016 for about $15.
Consumer contact: The Manhattan Toy Company at 800-541-1345 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Thursday and 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. CT Fridays, or online at www.manhattantoy.com and click on Recalls at the bottom of the page for more information.
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.