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Product Recall Number: 04-088

Why was "Wooden Music Radio" boxes recalled?

A wooden turning knob and antenna top can break off, posing a choking hazard to young children and exposing a sharp point.

"Wooden Music Radio" boxes
Here's product recall specific data for "Wooden Music Radio" boxes.

  • Product Recall Number: 04-088

  • Product Safety Warning Number:

  • Date: 2004-02-25

  • Product Safety Warning Date:

  • Name Of Product: "Wooden Music Radio" boxes

  • Description: WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Schylling Associates Inc., of Rowley, Mass., is voluntarily recalling 15,600 "Wooden Music Radio" boxes. A wooden turning knob and antenna top can break off, posing a choking hazard to young children and exposing a sharp point.Name of product: "Wooden Music Radio" boxesUnits: 15,600Manufacturer: Schylling Associates Inc., of Rowley, Mass.Hazard: A wooden turning knob and antenna top can break off, posing a choking hazard to young children and exposing a sharp point.Incidents/Injuries: None reported.Description: The recalled "Picture Radio" song boxes have a wind-up knob, picture window, flexible antenna, and wooden carrying handle. The music boxes come in three designs: "The A, B, C Song," "Old MacDonald has a farm," and "Mary had a little lamb." Each plays the respective song when the main dial is turned. The "A,B,C" box has a red front, yellow knobs, and lettering on the front and back; the "Old MacDonald" box has a yellow front, blue knobs, and a farm scene on the front and back; and the "Mary had a little lamb" box has a blue front, yellow knobs, and pastoral scene on the front and back. The bottom of the music boxes reads, "More Fun From Schylling."Sold at: Specialty stores, gift shops, department stores and book stores nationwide from September 2003 through January 2004 for about $12.Manufactured in: ChinaRemedy: Parents should take these toys away from children immediately and contact the firm for information on receiving a refund or free replacement toy.Consumer Contact: Call Schylling Associates Inc. at (800) 767-8697 between 9 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit the company's website at www.schylling.com.

  • Hazard Description: A wooden turning knob and antenna top can break off, posing a choking hazard to young children and exposing a sharp point.

  • Consumer Action: None Listed

  • Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed

  • Remedy Type: Refund, Replace

  • Units: 15600

  • Incidents: None reported.

  • Remedy: Parents should take these toys away from children immediately and contact the firm for information on receiving a refund or free replacement toy.

  • Sold At: Specialty stores, gift shops, department stores and book stores nationwide from September 2003 through January 2004 for about $12.

  • Importers: None Listed

  • Manufacturers: Schylling Associates Inc., of Rowley, Mass.

  • Distributors: None Listed

  • Manufactured In: China

  • Custom Label: None Listed

  • Custom Field: None Listed