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Product Recall Number: 04-528

Why was Jack-In-the-Box toys recalled?

A spring mechanism attached to the lid can break and detach from the toy, posing a choking hazard to young children.

Jack-In-the-Box toys
Here's product recall specific data for Jack-In-the-Box toys.

  • Product Recall Number: 04-528

  • Product Safety Warning Number:

  • Date: 2003-12-28

  • Product Safety Warning Date:

  • Name Of Product: Jack-In-the-Box toys

  • Description: In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), The Learning Journey International, L.L.C., of Phoenix, Ariz. and Avon are voluntarily recalling 56,000 Jack-In-the-Box toys. A spring mechanism attached to the lid can break and detach from the toy, posing a choking hazard to young children.Name of Product: Jack-In-the-Box toysUnits: 56,000Manufactured by: The Learning Journey International, L.L.C., of Phoenix, Ariz.Hazard: A spring mechanism attached to the lid can break and detach from the toy, posing a choking hazard to young children.Incidents/Injuries: Avon has received one report of the spring mechanism detaching from the toy. No injuries were reported.Description: The Jack-In-the-Box toy is battery operated, and has two yellow sides, two red sides, and a blue top and bottom. "THE LEARNING JOURNEY" is printed on the bottom of the toy. Model number F483361 is printed on the bottom of the packaging.Sold by: Independent Avon sales representatives and the Avon Web site from August 2003 through November 2003 for about $13.Manufactured In: ChinaRemedy: Call Avon toll-free at (800) 445-AVON between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday for information on how to receive instructions to remove the spring mechanism. Known purchasers are being sent direct mail notification of this recall.

  • Hazard Description: A spring mechanism attached to the lid can break and detach from the toy, posing a choking hazard to young children.

  • Consumer Action: None Listed

  • Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed

  • Remedy Type: Repair

  • Units: 56000

  • Incidents: Avon has received one report of the spring mechanism detaching from the toy. No injuries were reported.

  • Remedy: Call Avon toll-free at (800) 445-AVON between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday for information on how to receive instructions to remove the spring mechanism. Known purchasers are being sent direct mail notification of this recall.

  • Sold At: Independent Avon sales representatives and the Avon Web site from August 2003 through November 2003 for about $13.

  • Importers: None Listed

  • Manufacturers: The Learning Journey International, L.L.C., of Phoenix, Ariz.

  • Distributors: None Listed

  • Manufactured In: China

  • Custom Label: None Listed

  • Custom Field: None Listed