CPSCGeneral Alert
CPSC, Avon Products Inc. Announce Recall to Repair Jack-In-the-Box Toys
Published: December 29, 2003Recall ID: 04528Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
A spring mechanism attached to the lid can break and detach from the toy, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Product Description & Identification
The Jack-In-the-Box toy is battery-operated, and has two yellow sides, two red sides, and a blue top and bottom. "THE LEARNING JOURNEY" is printed on the bottom of the toy. Model number F483361 is printed on the bottom of the packaging.
Affected Products
Jack-In-the-Box toys
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2004/CPSC-Avon-Products-Inc-Announce-Recall-to-Repair-Jack-In-the-Box-Toys |
| Title | CPSC, Avon Products Inc. Announce Recall to Repair Jack-In-the-Box Toys |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/jack-in-the-box.jpg |
| Images › Caption | Recalled Jack-In-the-Box toy |
| Hazards › Name | A spring mechanism attached to the lid can break and detach from the toy, posing a choking hazard to young children. |
| Injuries › Name | Avon has received one report of the spring mechanism detaching from the toy. No injuries were reported. |
| Products › Name | Jack-In-the-Box toys |
| Products › Type | Toy Miscellaneous |
| Products › Category I D | 2198 |
| Products › Number Of Units | 56,000 |
| Recall I D | 2727 |
| Remedies › Name | Call Avon for information on how to receive instructions to remove the spring mechanism. Known purchasers are being sent direct mail notification of this recall. |
| Retailers › Name | Independent Avon sales representatives and the Avon Web site, from August 2003 through November 2003, for about $13. |
| Recall Date | 2003-12-29T00:00:00 |
| Description | The Jack-In-the-Box toy is battery-operated, and has two yellow sides, two red sides, and a blue top and bottom. "THE LEARNING JOURNEY" is printed on the bottom of the toy. Model number F483361 is printed on the bottom of the packaging. |
| Recall Number | 04528 |
| Manufacturers › Name | The Learning Journey International, L.L.C., of Phoenix, Ariz. |
| Consumer Contact | Call Avon toll-free at (800) 445-AVON between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday. |
| Last Publish Date | 2025-04-01T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |
Overview
- Recalling FirmThe Learning Journey International, L.L.C., of Phoenix, Ariz.