CPSCFebruary 6, 2004

CPSC, PlayWell Toy Company Ltd. Announce Recall of

CPSC, PlayWell Toy Company Ltd. Announce Recall of Activity Cubes

Why was CPSC, PlayWell Toy Company Ltd. Announce Recall of recalled?

Small parts can detach from the cube, posing a choking hazard to small children.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should take the product away from small children immediately and contact PlayWell for instructions on returning the product for a full refund. Contact: Call PlayWell Toy Company toll-free at (800) 836-7928 anytime or visit the firm's website at www.regcen.com

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.

Product
PlayWell Crayola® Activity Cube
Company
PlayWell Toy Company, West Orange, New Jersey
Quantity
11,200
Sold at
Shopko Stores nationwide from October 2003 through January 2004.
Recall date
February 6, 2004
Incidents / injuries
PlayWell has received three reports of small parts detaching, including one report of a child mouthing a piece of the activity cube. No injuries have been reported.
Agency
CPSC

Product description

The Crayola® activity cube is about 9 inches tall and is made of wood. Each side of the activity cube has a different game, including shape sorting cut-outs and crayon character wheels. The top of the activity cube has crayon characters and beads that slide along a spiral glide. The packaging is labeled "Crayola® Activity Cube" and "Playwell."

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