ABC Distributing · Recalled
Wood Abacus Recalled by LTD Commodities LLC Due to Choking Hazard
The wooden rods on the abacus can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
- Units
- About 6,000
- Reports
- 4
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $12
- Remedy
- See notice
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Affected
The recalled wood abacus is a multi-sided activity center that has a chalkboard, movable block letters with pictures, sliding shapes, a fun maze with gears, and a blue and yellow clock on the side of the activity center with two pink moving hands. Product code E7A is printed on the packaging near the UPC bar code.
The file
- Sold at
- LTD Commodities and ABC Distributing catalogs nationwide and Web site from December 2006 through February 2008 for about $12.
- Product type
- Toy Play Sets/Activity Sets
- Made in
- China
- Recalled by
- ABC Distributing, of Bannockburn, Ill., LTD Commodities LLC, of Bannockburn, Ill., Taizhou Orient Toys Co. Ltd., of Shanghai, China
Incident log
LTD Commodities has received four reports of small parts detaching from the wood abacus. No injuries have been reported.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should take the abacus away from children immediately and contact LTD Commodities for instructions on receiving a product credit.
For additional information, contact LTD Commodities toll-free at (866) 736-3654 between 7:30 a.m. and 4 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.ltdcommodities.com or www.abcdistributing.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 SEP 22 2008; last revised JAN 07 2015.