CPSCAugust 26, 2008

Stroller Activity Bars Recalled by International

Stroller Activity Bars Recalled by International Playthings Due to Choking Hazard

Why was Stroller Activity Bars Recalled by International recalled?

The shiny material on the elephant's ear on the activity bar can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should immediately stop using the activity bars and contact International Playthings for a free replacement toy. Contact: For additional information, contact International Playthings at (800) 445-8347 or visit the company's Web site at www.intplay.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
Taggies™ Strollin' Along Stroller Activity Bars
Company
International Playthings Inc., of Parsippany, N.J.
Quantity
About 10,000
Sold at
Specialty toy stores nationwide and on the Internet from February 2007 through July 2008 for about $23.
Recall date
August 26, 2008
Incidents / injuries
International Playthings has received three reports of the shiny material detaching and children putting it in their mouths. No injuries have been reported.
Agency
CPSC

Product description

This recall involves the Taggies™ Strollin' Along stroller activity bars. The multicolored, fabric, and plastic activity bars feature a yellow giraffe, a purple hippo and a blue elephant attached to a 12" long elliptical base with straps that attach to a stroller. The Taggies™ and Earlyears® logos are located on woven and satin labels sewn into the seam on the lower left front of the activity bar.

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