Product Recall Number: 17-093
Why was Little Live Pets Lil Frog and Lil Frog Lily Pad toys recalled?
When the button batteries are removed from the toy frogs, the battery’s cap can become a projectile and the battery’s chemicals can leak, posing chemical and injury hazards.
Product Recall Number: 17-093
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2017-02-22
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: Little Live Pets Lil Frog and Lil Frog Lily Pad toys
Description: This recall involves the Little Live Pets Lil Frog plastic toys. They operate with four button batteries and jump. Little Live Pets Lil Frog has SKU: 28217 and Lil Frog Lily Pad has SKU: 28218 printed on the frog’s lower belly near its left thigh with a manufacture date code under it. The date code range is WS112016 to WS123216. The toy frogs were sold in pink, blue and green colors.
Hazard Description: When the button batteries are removed from the toy frogs, the battery’s cap can become a projectile and the battery’s chemicals can leak, posing chemical and injury hazards.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Replace
Units: About 427,000 (in addition, 17,800 were sold in Canada)
Incidents: The firm has received 17 reports of the battery’s cap becoming a projectile or battery chemicals leaking, including two injuries that resulted in emergency room and doctor’s office visits for eye irritation from the battery chemicals.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the toy frogs, refrain from opening the battery compartment and contact Moose Toys for a free replacement Little Live Pet product.
Sold At: AAFES, Target, Toys “R” Us and Walmart stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com from August 2016 through February 2017 for about $15 for the Lil Frog and $25 for the Lil Frog Lily Pad.
Importers: Regal Logistics, of Fife, Wash.
Manufacturers: Moose Toys Proprietary Ltd., of Australia
Distributors: None Listed
Manufactured In: China
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed