Manhattan Toy · Recalled
Manhattan Toy Recalls 'Manhattan Ball' Activity Toys Due to Choking Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Target
The toy's plastic tubes can detach from the center ball and release the small silicone teethers that are threaded on the tubes, posing a choking hazard to young children.
- Units
- About 22,100
- Reports
- 6
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- —
- Price
- $10
- Remedy
- Refund
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Affected
This recall involves 'Manhattan Ball' plastic activity toys. The toy has a hard plastic center ball with 12 soft plastic tubes inserted into the center ball and 7 silicone teethers threaded on the tubes. "The Manhattan Toy Company" and lot code 325700EL or 325700IL are printed on the center ball.
The file
- Sold at
- Exclusively at Target stores nationwide and online at Target.com from July 2019 through June 2020 for about $10.
- Product type
- Not stated
- Made in
- China
- Recalled by
- Target Corp., of Minneapolis, Minn., The Manhattan Toy Company LLC, of Minneapolis, Minn.
Incident log
Manhattan Toy has received six reports of the plastic tubes detaching from the center ball. Two of the six reports included a silicone teether being separated from the toy. The firm also reported one incident of a child mouthing the silicone teether after it came off.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should immediately take the recalled toy away from children and contact Manhattan Toy or return it to any Target Store for a full refund.
Manhattan Toy at 800-541-1345 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Thursday, email at help@manhattantoy.com, online at www.manhattantoy.com and click on ‘Recall Information’ 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.