Product Recall Number: 04-079
Why was PlayWell Crayola® Activity Cube recalled?
Small parts can detach from the cube, posing a choking hazard to small children.
Product Recall Number: 04-079
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2004-02-05
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: PlayWell Crayola® Activity Cube
Description: WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), PlayWell Toy Company, is voluntarily recalling PlayWell Crayola® Activity Cubes. Small parts can detach from the cube, posing a choking hazard to small children.Name of product: PlayWell Crayola® Activity CubeUnits: 11,200Importer: PlayWell Toy Company, West Orange, New JerseyHazard: Small parts can detach from the cube, posing a choking hazard to small children.Incidents/Injuries: PlayWell has received three reports of small parts detaching, including one report of a child mouthing a piece of the activity cube. No injuries have been reported.Description: The Crayola® activity cube is about 9 inches tall and is made of wood. Each side of the activity cube has a different game, including shape sorting cut-outs and crayon character wheels. The top of the activity cube has crayon characters and beads that slide along a spiral glide. The packaging is labeled "Crayola® Activity Cube" and "Playwell."Sold at: Shopko Stores nationwide from October 2003 through January 2004.Manufactured in: ChinaRemedy: Consumers should take the product away from small children immediately and contact PlayWell for instructions on returning the product for a full refund.Consumer Contact: Call PlayWell Toy Company toll-free at (800) 836-7928 anytime or visit the firm's website at www.regcen.com.
Hazard Description: Small parts can detach from the cube, posing a choking hazard to small children.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Refund
Units: 11200
Incidents: PlayWell has received three reports of small parts detaching, including one report of a child mouthing a piece of the activity cube. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy: Consumers should take the product away from small children immediately and contact PlayWell for instructions on returning the product for a full refund.
Sold At: Shopko Stores nationwide from October 2003 through January 2004.
Importers: PlayWell Toy Company, West Orange, New Jersey
Manufacturers: None Listed
Distributors: None Listed
Manufactured In: China
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed