Fred Meyer "Chicken Dance" Easter Chicks recall: Hearing Damage Hazard
Fred Meyer Recalls "Chicken Dance" Easter Chicks Due to Hearing Damage Hazard
Why was Fred Meyer "Chicken Dance" Easter Chicks recalled?
The toy's music can reach decibel levels that exceed ASTM F963 standard, posing a hearing damage hazard.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using the toy and return it to the store where purchased for a full refund. Contact: Fred Meyer toll free at (888) 247-4439 from 5 a.m. to 9 p.m. PT Monday through Friday and from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. PT on Saturdays and Sundays, press 3 and then 1 to speak to a representative; or online at www.fredmeyer.com and then click on Recall Alerts under Services at the bottom of the page for more information.
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
- Dan-Dee "Chicken Dance" Tap Dance Easter Chicks
- Company
- Fred Meyer, Inc., of Portland, Ore.
- Quantity
- About 1,000
- Sold at
- Select Fred Meyer stores in Oregon, Washington, Idaho and Alaska from February to March 2013 for about $20.
- Recall date
- May 30, 2013
- Incidents / injuries
- No injuries have been reported.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
The recalled toy is a yellow chick in a furry multi-colored Easter egg shell that has a shell top with bunny ears and bright orange feet and nose. It has a music player and is approximately 9.5 inches tall. The chick plays music and dances when the left wing is squeezed. The sewn-on label reads "DanDee Collector's Choice" and also has the manufacture date and batch number printed, as follows: 11/2012 120613670.