Edushape · Recalled
Snap Beads Recalled by Edushape Due to Choking Hazard
The tip of the snap bead peg may break off under repetitive pressure, posing a choking hazard to small children.
- Units
- About 40 units
- Reports
- —
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $20
- Remedy
- See notice
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Affected
The recalled product is multicolor and textured soft plastic beads that are designed to connect to one another. The beads are packaged in a 6" x 6" x 8" clear plastic jar with a photo of a child playing with the beads on the label. The word "Edushape" is written on the label in green and red.
The file
- Sold at
- Various retail stores and online from July 2009 to September 2009 for about $20.
- Product type
- Toy Miscellaneous
- Made in
- China
- Recalled by
- Edushape Ltd., of Deer Park, N.Y., Xiamen Xinlu Machinery Co., Ltd., China
Incident log
None reported.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the snap beads and contact Edushape for a replacement set.
For additional information, please contact Edushape's customer service department at (800) 404-4744 between 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.Edushape.com, or e-mail the firm at edu-usa@edushape.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 DEC 08 2009; last revised MAY 23 2014.
