CPSC, HearthSong Announce Recall of Children's Toy
CPSC, HearthSong Announce Recall of Children's Toy Balls
Why was CPSC, HearthSong Announce Recall of Children's Toy recalled?
The wooden rings on the holes of the product may crack, allowing the small wooden heads to fall out and pose a choking hazard to young children.
What should I do if I have this product?
HearthSong will notify all known purchasers by mail regarding a refund and a discount towards the next purchase. Contact: For additional information, call HearthSong toll-free at (888) 623-6557 anytime or log onto the company's website at www.hearthsong.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
- Peek-a-Boo Ball
- Company
- HearthSong Inc., of Madison, Va.
- Quantity
- About 22,500
- Sold at
- Exclusively through HearthSong's catalog and Web site, from October 2001 through March 2004, for about $10.
- Recall date
- August 6, 2004
- Incidents / injuries
- The firm has received one report of a child placing the small wooden head in its mouth. No injuries have been reported.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
The recalled toy is a blue wooden ball with six holes located equally around the ball. Each hole contains a small wooden head with a smiling face in various colors.