Rhino Toys Inc. · Recalled
Rhino Toys Inc. Recalls Bead Toy Due to Choking Hazard
The toys' plastic wires can detach from the hubs due to insufficient adhesive, allowing the beads to slide off. The loose beads pose a choking hazard to young children.
- Units
- About 5,500
- Reports
- —
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $12
- Remedy
- See notice
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Affected
This recall involves the Beado hand-held beaded play toy with model number 1501 and date code 02910 04323A. The product measures six inches in diameter and is composed of four blue plastic "hubs", six white plastic "wires" and twelve multi-colored beads that slide along the wires. The model number and date code are printed on the bottom of the packaging and the date code is also inside of the blue hubs (see picture). Beados that have a date code different than 02910 or have a date code of 02910 and an inspection sticker on the bottom of the packaging and a black mark by the date code inside the blue hub (see picture) are not included in this recall.
The file
- Sold at
- Specialty toy and juvenile retailers from March 2010 through May 2010 for about $12.
- Product type
- Toy Miscellaneous
- Made in
- China
- Recalled by
- Rhino Toys Inc., of Santa Cruz, Calif.
Incident log
None reported.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should immediately stop using this recalled toy and return it to the store where it was purchased to receive a full refund or a replacement Beado hand-held beaded toy.
For additional information, please contact Rhino Toys toll free at (877) 887-4433 between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.rhinotoys.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 JUN 10 2010; last revised MAY 23 2014.
