TOMY Recalls Munching Max Chipmunk Toys Due to Laceration Hazard

Lamaze Munching Max chipmunk stuffed toys

Date of Recall
2017-07-13

CPSC Release Number
17-188

Manufactured In
China

Units
About 9,300 (In addition, 4,700 were sold in Canada)

Importer
TOMY International Inc., of Oak Brook, Ill.

Sold By
Babies R Us, Toy R Us and other retail stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com from May 2016 through July 2017 for about $16.

Problem/Hazard
Parts inside the toy can break creating a sharp point that can penetrate the surface of the toy, posing a laceration hazard.

Injuries/Incidents
TOMY International has received one report of a minor laceration injury to a child's hand.

Description

This recall involves Lamaze Munching Max chipmunk stuffed toys with item number L27578. "Tomy," "Lamaze" and the item number are printed on a sewn-in fabric label near the tail of the toy. The stuffed toy is multi-colored with a white clip on the head of the chipmunk. When the clip is pulled, the chipmunk toy vibrates and simulates eating the cloth nut attached to its arm.

Remedy
Replace

Consumer Contact
TOMY International toll-free at 866-725- 4407 from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. CT Monday through Thursday and 7:30 a.m. to noon Friday or online at http://recall.tomy.com. Consumers can also visit www.tomy.com and click on Recalls for more information.

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