Toysmith · Recalled
Toysmith Recalls Light-Up Magic Wands Due to Choking and Ingestion Hazards
The battery cover can detach and expose the button-cell batteries, posing choking and ingestion hazards to young children.
- Units
- About 58,000 (in addition 204 units were sold in Canada)
- Reports
- 1
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- —
- Price
- $5
- Remedy
- Refund
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Affected
This recall includes a fuchsia colored Light-Up Magic Wand topped with a star that flashes and makes noise. The recalled wands have a manufacturing date code printed in white on the bottom portion of the wand. Only magic wands with date codes between March 2018 (3/18/373) and June 2019 (6/19/373) are included in the recall. The UPC code 085761220034 can be found on the hangtag.
The file
- Sold at
- Carter's stores and various toy, grocery, hobby and gift retailers nationwide from June 2018 through October 2019 for about $5.
- Product type
- Not stated
- Made in
- China
- Recalled by
- Toysmith of Sumner, Wash.
Incident log
Toysmith has received one report of a child swallowing one of the batteries removed from the toy. Medical attention was required to remove the battery.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled magic wands, place them out of the reach of children and return them to store where purchased for a refund.
Toysmith at 800-356-0474 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, email info@toysmith.com or online at www.toysmith.com and click on the “Safety Info” tab located at the bottom of the page for more information.
Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.
