Product Recall Number: 06-253
Why was Learn-Around™ Playground Activity Center recalled?
A child's arm can become caught in the activity center's plastic tube, posing a risk of injury to children.
Product Recall Number: 06-253
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2006-09-06
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: Learn-Around™ Playground Activity Center
Description: WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), LeapFrog Enterprises Inc., of Emeryville, Calif., is voluntarily recalling about 186,000 Playground Activity Centers. A child's arm can become caught in the activity center's plastic tube, posing a risk of injury to children.Name of Product: Learn-Around™ Playground Activity CenterUnits: About 186,000Manufacturer: LeapFrog Enterprises Inc., of Emeryville, Calif.Hazard: A child's arm can become caught in the activity center's plastic tube, posing a risk of injury to children.Incidents/Injuries: LeapFrog has received 145 reports of children's arms becoming caught in the plastic tube, resulting in 54 reports of minor scratches and bruises.Description and Models: The Learn-Around Playground is a multi-colored, plastic musical activity center for young children ages 6 to 36 months. It includes a Slide and Sing alphabet panel and a ball drop on the left side, a Number Rock musical keyboard in the center, and a Flying Rhymes airplane, pop-up LittleLeap, and "smart" book on the right side. "Leap Frog Baby" is printed on the activity center. Item number 10200 is written underneath the activity table below "Made in China."Sold at: Department stores and toy stores nationwide, on the Web site www.leapfrog.com, and other online retailers from July 2005 through August 2006 for about $60.Manufactured in: ChinaRemedy: Consumers should immediately take the recalled activity center away from children and contact LeapFrog for a free repair kit.Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact LeapFrog at (800) 701-5327 between 5 a.m. and 7 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, and between 7 a.m. and 4 p.m. PT Saturday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.leapfrog.com.
Hazard Description: A child's arm can become caught in the activity center's plastic tube, posing a risk of injury to children.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Repair
Units: About 186,000
Incidents: LeapFrog has received 145 reports of children's arms becoming caught in the plastic tube, resulting in 54 reports of minor scratches and bruises.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately take the recalled activity center away from children and contact LeapFrog for a free repair kit.
Sold At: Department stores and toy stores nationwide, on the Web site www.leapfrog.com, and other online retailers from July 2005 through August 2006 for about $60.
Importers: None Listed
Manufacturers: LeapFrog Enterprises Inc., of Emeryville, Calif.
Distributors: None Listed
Manufactured In: China
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed