Parents® Busy Time Activity Centers™
Class II - ModerateWhat Should You Do?
- Check if you have this product: (About 400)
- Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
- Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
- Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.
Recall Details
- Company:
- Manhattan Group LLC, of Minneapolis, Minn.
- Reason for Recall:
- Wooden pegs on the xylophone activity can come loose, posing a choking hazard to young children.
- Classification:
- Class II - Moderate
Products that might cause a temporary health problem, or pose a slight threat of a serious nature.
- Status:
- ongoing
- Hazard:
- Wooden pegs on the xylophone activity can come loose, posing a choking hazard to young children.
- Remedy:
- Consumers should take these recalled toys away from young children immediately and return it to the store where purchased for a full refund. Consumers can also contact Manhattan Group for instructions on receiving a replacement item or a full refund.
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Product Information
Full Description:
The Parents® Busy Time Activity Centers™ is a wooden activity center cube-shaped toy that has a multi-colored bead run on the top. Activities on each side include a 4-tone xylophone and rasp, butterfly and caterpillar spinners, zig-zag drum, castanets, and pockets with "alligator," "bear," and "cat" pillow characters. Only items with wooden pegs bearing date code 400090GC are involved in this recall. The date code can be found on the bottom of the product packaging near the UPC code and on the tags on the bear character.
Product Codes/Lot Numbers:
(About 400)
Official Source
Always verify recall information with the official CPSC source:
View on CPSC.govCPSC Recall Number: 11156
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