Safety regulator, Wal-Mart Stores Announce Recall of Reef Rocker Infant Toys
Recall 05111 · Feb 15, 2005 · Wal-Mart Stores Inc.
54,260
units affected
54,260
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 05111
- Date
- Feb 15, 2005
- Company
- Wal-Mart Stores Inc.
- Units affected
- 54,260
- Product
- Reef Rocker Infant Toy
- Product type
- Toy Miscellaneous
- Hazard
- Choking
The product
This recall involves Baby Connection Reef Rocker infant toys. The floor toy is intended for children ages 3 months and above. The toy's water-filled dome and four toy balls have colorful sea creatures inside. Lights and music are activated when the toy is shaken.
What can happen
The seam on the plastic balls can separate, releasing the small toy inside and posing a choking hazard to young children.
The fix
Consumers should immediately take the toy away from small children and return it to their nearest Wal-Mart store for a full refund.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- None reported.
- Sold at
- Wal-Mart stores nationwide from May 2004 through January 2005 for between $8 and $10.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled reef rocker infant toy?
Consumers should immediately take the toy away from small children and return it to their nearest Wal-Mart store for a full refund.
What is the hazard?
The seam on the plastic balls can separate, releasing the small toy inside and posing a choking hazard to young children.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. Contact the company named above for the remedy.