Snap Beads Recalled By Edushape Due to Choking Hazard
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Date of Recall:
Tuesday, December 8th, 2009
CPSC Release Number:
10-709
Manufactured In:
China
Units:
About 40 units
Distributor:
Edushape Ltd., of Deer Park, N.Y.
Manufacturer:
Xiamen Xinlu Machinery Co., Ltd., China
Sold By:
Various retail stores and online from July 2009 to September 2009 for about $20.
Problem/Hazard:
The tip of the snap bead peg may break off under repetitive pressure, posing a choking hazard to small children.
Injuries/Incidents:
None reported.
Description:
The recalled product is multicolor and textured soft plastic beads that are designed to connect to one another. The beads are packaged in a 6" x" 6 x 8" clear plastic jar with a photo of a child playing with the beads on the label. The word "Edushape" is written on the label in green and red.
Remedy:
Consumers should immediately stop using the snap beads and contact Edushape for a replacement set.
Consumer Contact:
For additional information, please contact Edushape’s customer service department at (800) 404-4744 between 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm’s Web site at www.Edushape.com, or e-mail the firm at edu-usa@edushape.com
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