Giant Starbuilders and Giant Stars Building Sets Recalled by Edushape Due to Choking Hazard
Giant Starbuilder and Giant Stars building sets
Date of Recall
2010-09-15CPSC Release Number
10-346Manufactured In
ChinaCompany Phone Number
(800) 404-4744Units
About 13,500Distributor
Edushape Ltd., of Deer Park, N.Y.Sold By
Small retail stores nationwide and online at Target.com, Toys R Us.com, Amazon.com and CSN through Walmart Marketplace from January 2007 through May 2010 for between $25 and $35.Problem/Hazard
Plastic knobs can break from the center of the star, posing a choking hazard to young children.Injuries/Incidents
CPSC and Edushape have received three reports of knobs breaking off from the center of the star. No injuries have been reported.Description
This recall involves all Giant Starbuilders and Giant Stars building sets. The giant stars measure 5-inches in diameter and are made of opaque plastic. Each star has six knobs protruding from a ring-shaped center. The Giant Starbuilder set contains red, green, yellow and blue stars. The Giant Star building set contains red, green, yellow, blue, orange and pink stars.Remedy
Consumers should immediately take the recalled star blocks away from children and contact Edushape for a replacement set or credit towards another Edushape product of equal or lesser value.Consumer Contact
For additional information, contact Edushape at (800) 404-4744 between 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm’s website at www.edushape.comRecall Comments
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