Marvel Education · Recalled
Toy Phones Recalled for Choking Hazard
The push buttons on the toy phone can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
- Units
- About 6,000
- Reports
- —
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $20
- Remedy
- See notice
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Affected
The recalled toy phone is made of wood. It has push buttons with black numbers, and has a black rubber antenna. The toy phone sits in a wooden caddy. The caddy has "TELEPHONE" printed on it.
The file
- Sold at
- Major school supply distributors, including Kaplan and Ajax School Office Source, from January 2004 through February 2006 for about $20.
- Product type
- Toy Telephones
- Made in
- Vietnam
- Recalled by
- Marvel Education Co., of New York, N.Y.
Incident log
None.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should stop using the recalled toy phone immediately and contact the firm for a free replacement toy phone. The replacement toy phone has red push button numbers and red graphics printed on it.
For additional information, contact Marvel Education Co. at (212) 662-7005 between 7 a.m. and 4 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or e-mail Marvel at marvel_ed@yahoo.com
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 MAY 02 2006; last revised JUN 07 2024.