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Wood Abacus Recalled by LTD Commodities LLC Due to Choking Hazard

Recalled September 22, 2008 · CPSC recall 08608 · Wood

Recalled Wood Abacus
Hazard
The wooden rods on the abacus can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Remedy
Consumers should take the abacus away from children immediately and contact LTD Commodities for instructions on receiving a product credit.
Units
About 6,000
Incidents / injuries
LTD Commodities has received four reports of small parts detaching from the wood abacus. No injuries have been reported.

Description

The recalled wood abacus is a multi-sided activity center that has a chalkboard, movable block letters with pictures, sliding shapes, a fun maze with gears, and a blue and yellow clock on the side of the activity center with two pink moving hands. Product code E7A is printed on the packaging near the UPC bar code.

What to do

Consumers should take the abacus away from children immediately and contact LTD Commodities for instructions on receiving a product credit.

Contact

For additional information, contact LTD Commodities toll-free at (866) 736-3654 between 7:30 a.m. and 4 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.ltdcommodities.com or www.abcdistributing.com

Product
Wood Abacus
Manufacturer(s)
Taizhou Orient Toys Co. Ltd., of Shanghai, China
Distributed by
LTD Commodities LLC, of Bannockburn, Ill. · ABC Distributing, of Bannockburn, Ill.
Retailers
LTD Commodities and ABC Distributing catalogs nationwide and Web site from December 2006 through February 2008 for about $12.
Made in
China

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

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