
Wal-Mart Stores and Infantino · Recalled
CPSC, Wal-Mart Stores and Infantino Announce Recall of Fun Frog Soft Gyms
A cap on the wire supports inside the soft gym's upright arms can detach, allowing the wire to poke through the fabric. This poses a laceration and puncture hazard to babies.
- Units
- About 26,000
- Reports
- 4
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- —
- Price
- $20
- Remedy
- See notice
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Affected
The recalled Baby Connection Fun Frog Soft Gym is comprised of a multi-colored, frog-shaped padded fabric mat, from which blue and orange support arms extend. The support arms consist of thin steel wire covered by foam and fabric. They can be arched, allowing for three stuffed infant toys to hang above the product's mat. A label with the word "Infantino" is attached to each of the stuffed toys as well as the underside of the mat. Products sold under item 150-761, Infantino Activity Soft Gym, which have a stamp on the back of the product showing 150-761 Production Date June 2005, are not affected by this recall.
The file
- Sold at
- Wal-Mart stores nationwide, from October 2004 through May 2005, for about $20.
- Product type
- Toy Play Sets/Activity Sets
- Made in
- China
- Recalled by
- Infantino LLC, of San Diego, Calif., Wal-Mart Stores Inc., of Bentonville, Ark.
Incident log
Infantino has received four reports of incidents involving the support wire poking through the soft gym's fabric arms. Of the four incidents reported, two involved babies being scratched by the exposed wire.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should return the recalled soft gyms to their nearest Wal-Mart store to receive a refund.
Contact Infantino at (888) 808-3111 between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or go to the firm's Web site at www.infantino.com and click on "Product Recalls."
Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.
Notice first dated JUN 15 2005; last revised OCT 14 2024.