Fisher-Price Recalls Learning Pots and Pans™ Toys Due to Choking Hazard

Recalled August 7, 2008 · CPSC recall 08362 · Fisher-Price

Hazard

Missing screws in the blue toy pan can cause the clear plastic cover to come loose and release small balls, presenting a choking hazard to young children.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately take these recalled toys away from children and examine the bottom of the blue pan. The pan should contain six screws. If all six screws are installed, no further action is necessary. If any screws are missing, the consumer should contact Fisher-Price to arrange for the return of the blue pan for a replacement.

Units

About 15,000

Incidents / injuries

Fisher-Price has received five reports of the plastic covers detaching and releasing the small balls. No injuries have been reported.

Description

This recall involves Learning Pots and Pans™ toy sets with stackable pots and pans, a lid and shape-sorting blocks. The toys have light and sound features that operate on three AA batteries. Model number G6685 is located on the bottom of the blue pan.

What to do

Contact

For additional information, contact Fisher-Price at (888) 521-0820 anytime, or visit the firm's Web site at www.service.mattel.com

Product

Learning Pots & Pans™ Toys

Imported by

Fisher-Price, of East Aurora, N.Y.

Retailers

Discount department and toy stores nationwide from October 2007 to August 2008 for about $20.

Made in

China

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