Wood Abacus Recalled by LTD Commodities LLC Due to Choking Hazard
Wood Abacus
Date of Recall
2008-09-22CPSC Release Number
08-608Manufactured In
ChinaUnits
About 6,000Distributor
LTD Commodities LLC and ABC Distributing, of Bannockburn, Ill.Manufacturer
Taizhou Orient Toys Co. Ltd., of Shanghai, ChinaSold By
LTD Commodities and ABC Distributing catalogs nationwide and Web site from December 2006 through February 2008 for about $12.Problem/Hazard
The wooden rods on the abacus can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.Injuries/Incidents
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.Remedy
Consumers should take the abacus away from children immediately and contact LTD Commodities for instructions on receiving a product credit.Consumer 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.comRecall Comments
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