Gemmy Industries Corp. Flashing Eyeball Toys recall: Chemical Hazard
Gemmy Industries Corp. Recalls Flashing Eyeball Toys Due to Chemical Hazard
Why was Gemmy Industries Corp. Flashing Eyeball Toys recalled?
The plastic eyeball contains kerosene, which, if broken, presents a chemical hazard to children.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should take this toy away from children immediately, and return the item to the store for a full refund. Contact: For additional information, please contact Gemmy Industries at (800) 231-6879 between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, visit the firm's Web site at www.gemmy.com, or e-mail the firm at [email protected]
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
- Floating Eyeballs
- Company
- Gemmy Industries Corp., of Coppell, Texas
- Quantity
- About 500
- Sold at
- Toy and novelty stores during July 2006 for about $3.
- Recall date
- June 7, 2007
- Incidents / injuries
- None reported.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
The product is a plastic flashing eyeball toy filled with liquid. The model numbers of this product are: 27828, 27544 and 06470. The model number is found on the back of the packaging. The writing on the packaging reads, "FLASHING EVIL EYE," and "TRY ME!"