CPSC, Baja Products Announce Recall of My First Crayon-Balls™ and My First Crayon-Ball™ Activity Sets

Recalled April 13, 2005 · CPSC recall 05153 · Baja Products

Hazard

Small crayon balls can break loose from the plastic base of the products. This can pose a choking hazard to young children.

Remedy

Consumers should take these toys away from children immediately and return them to the store where purchased for a refund or call Baja Products for a replacement product.

Units

About 145,000

Incidents / injuries

None reported.

Description

My First Crayon-Ball™ consists of a round yellow plastic base with small red, blue, yellow, green, black, and brown crayon balls attached. My First Crayon-Ball™ Activity Set contains a round yellow plastic base with small red, blue, yellow, green, black, and brown crayon balls attached, as well as multiple scrolls of paper containing sketches meant for coloring.

What to do

Consumers should take these toys away from children immediately and return them to the store where purchased for a refund or call Baja Products for a replacement product.

Contact

For additional information, contact Baja Products Inc. toll-free at (800) 556-3674 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.

Product

My First Crayon-Ball™ and My First Crayon-Ball™ Activity Set

Manufacturer(s)

Baja Products Inc. of Delray Beach, Fla.

Retailers

Discount and toy stores nationwide, from June 2004 through March 2005, for between $2 and $5.

Made in

China

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →