Alex Toys Recalls Infant Building Play Sets Due to Choking Hazard
Alex Toys Recalls Infant Building Play Sets Due to Choking Hazard
Grund für den Rückruf / Gefahr
TranslatedSmall parts of the plastic toy building sets can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Produktbeschreibung & Identifikation
TranslatedThis recall involves three ALEX Jr. branded sets of infant building toys, the Baby Builder, model 1982, First Pops, model 1981P, and the First Snaps, model 1981S produced prior to November 2010. The sets include an assortment of plastic shapes in bright colors. The pieces are designed to be pulled, pushed, snapped and twisted and come in stackable plastic jars. They were sold in sets of 14 and 26 pieces. The recalled First Snaps sets' containers have the following batch codes, on a sticker above the UPC code on the container. P0002073 P0001713 P0001330 P0000954 P0002107 P0001628 P0001009 P00000814 P0001948 P0001536 P0001098 P0001677 P0001427 P0000983
Betroffene Produkte
TranslatedALEX Jr. Baby Builder, First Pops and First Snaps
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2016/Alex-Toys-Recalls-Infant-Building-Play-Sets-Due-to-Choking-Hazard |
| Title | Alex Toys Recalls Infant Building Play Sets Due to Choking Hazard |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/16248a.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Baby Builder. |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/16248b.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | First Pops |
| Images › 3 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/16248c.jpg |
| Images › 3 › Caption | First Snaps |
| Images › 4 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/16248d.jpg |
| Images › 4 › Caption | First Snaps batch code location |
| Hazards › Name | Small parts of the plastic toy building sets can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children. |
| Injuries › Name | There have been 22 reports of the ends of small parts detaching from the building sets. No injuries have been reported. |
| Products › Name | ALEX Jr. Baby Builder, First Pops and First Snaps |
| Products › Type | Building Sets |
| Products › Category I D | 68376 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 91,000 |
| Recall I D | 7834 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately take the recalled building sets away from children and contact ALEX for a prepaid shipping envelope to return the product(s). ALEX will send consumers a full refund upon receipt of returned sets. |
| Importers › Name | ALEX Toys, New Jersey |
| Retailers › Name | Barnes & Noble and Land of Nod and online at www.Zulily.com. The Baby Builders were sold from December 2009 through June 2016 for about $28, First Pops sold from March 2009 through June 2016 for about $18, and First Snaps distributed from March 2009 through October 2010 for about $18. |
| Recall Date | 2016-08-23T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves three ALEX Jr. branded sets of infant building toys, the Baby Builder, model 1982, First Pops, model 1981P, and the First Snaps, model 1981S produced prior to November 2010. The sets include an assortment of plastic shapes in bright colors. The pieces are designed to be pulled, pushed, snapped and twisted and come in stackable plastic jars. They were sold in sets of 14 and 26 pieces. The recalled First Snaps sets' containers have the following batch codes, on a sticker above the UPC code on the container. P0002073 P0001713 P0001330 P0000954 P0002107 P0001628 P0001009 P00000814 P0001948 P0001536 P0001098 P0001677 P0001427 P0000983 |
| Recall Number | 16248 |
| Remedy Options › Option | Refund |
| Inconjunctions › U R L | http://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2016/59914r-eng.php |
| Consumer Contact | ALEX toll-free at 844-310-6691 anytime or online at www.alexbrands.com and click on the "Recall Information" link beneath the carousel for more information. |
| Last Publish Date | 2016-08-23T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |
Consumer Action Protocol: What You Should Do Immediately
Safety StepsCheck the model number, serial number, and date stamp on the rating label on the back or underside of the product.
Immediately discontinue using the product. Unplug electrical items and keep juvenile items out of reach of children.
Under statutory consumer protection rules, consumers are entitled to a full refund, certified replacement, or free repair kit without needing the original sales receipt.
If you suffered an injury, illness, or property damage from this product, file an official incident report with regulatory authorities (CPSC).
Your Legal Rights as a Consumer
Recalls are legally binding corrective safety actions overseen by statutory government bodies. Recalling entities are legally prohibited from charging consumers for official safety remedies. If a retailer or dealership refuses your recall remedy, notify the issuing regulatory agency immediately.
Frequently Asked Questions About This Recall
FAQ GuideQ1:What should I do immediately if I own or bought Alex Toys Recalls Infant Building Play Sets Due to Choking Hazard?
Immediately stop using the product and keep it out of reach of children. Disconnect power if electrical, and do not attempt makeshift home repairs.
Q2:Can I get a full refund or free repair for this recall?
Yes. Recalling manufacturers and retail merchants are required under consumer protection regulations to offer a statutory remedy—typically a full refund, certified repair kit, or replacement unit.
Q3:Do I need my original sales receipt to claim a remedy or refund?
In most recall cases, no receipt is required. Because safety recalls are matters of public health and statutory compliance, retailers and manufacturers routinely issue refunds, store credit, or replacement kits upon presentation of the affected product or lot code.
Q4:Where can I verify official information for this safety alert?
This safety alert is aggregated directly from official regulatory agency records (CPSC). You can click the 'Official Agency Alert' link on this page to view the primary government notice and contact the manufacturer directly.
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