Toysmith Recalls Toy Light-Up Frogs and Ducks Due to Choking Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Cost Plus World Market
Recall 13259 · Aug 7, 2013 · Toysmith
30,000
units affected
30,000
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 13259
- Date
- Aug 7, 2013
- Company
- Toysmith
- Units affected
- 30,000
- Product
- Light-up toy frogs and ducks
- Product type
- Toy Animals Stuffed/Not Stuffed
- Remedy
- Refund
- Hazard
- Choking
The product
This recall includes light-up soft plastic toy frogs and ducks. The toys light up when the sensors on the bottom of the product are touched or placed in water. The frog comes in green and the ducks come in yellow, pink and clear. The toys are approximately 2.25 inches in length and 1.5 inches in height. There is a round tag attached to the product with the UPC number 2424 5159.
What can happen
The metal conductor pin on the bottom of the toys can come out, posing a choking hazard.
The fix
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled products, put them away from children and return them to place of purchase for a full refund.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- No injuries have been reported
- Sold at
- Cost Plus World Market between July 2012 and December 2012 for around $3.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled light-up toy frogs and ducks?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled products, put them away from children and return them to place of purchase for a full refund.
What is the hazard?
The metal conductor pin on the bottom of the toys can come out, posing a choking hazard.
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.