CPSCGeneral Alert
Imaginarium Activity Centers Sold at Toys "R" Us Recalled Due to Choking Hazard
Published: April 3, 2008Recall ID: 08242Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
Small parts on the toys can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves the Imaginarium Multi-Sided and Jungle activity centers. The multi-sided activity center has moveable block letters, clock face, sliding shapes and gears. The jungle activity centers have peg jumping monkeys, sliding fish, abacus beads, bead mazes and other animal-themed activities. "Imaginarium" and the name of the activity center are printed on the packaging. Item numbers 69042 (multi-sided) and 69083 (jungle) are printed on the back of the box, near the bar code.
Affected Products
Imaginarium Multi-Sided Activity Centers and Jungle Activity Centers
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2008/Imaginarium-Activity-Centers-Sold-at-Toys-R-Us-Recalled-Due-to-Choking-Hazard |
| Title | Imaginarium Activity Centers Sold at Toys "R" Us Recalled Due to Choking Hazard |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/158bf18bf59a4558b1af415ba180741f.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Imaginarium Multi-Sided Activity Center |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/10982f73eec94bbeb0a98f395cf53a3e.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Imaginarium Jungle Activity Center |
| Hazards › Name | Small parts on the toys can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children. |
| Injuries › Name | Toys "R" Us has received 12 reports of small parts detaching from activity centers. No injuries have been reported. |
| Products › Name | Imaginarium Multi-Sided Activity Centers and Jungle Activity Centers |
| Products › Type | Toy Play Sets/Activity Sets |
| Products › Category I D | 2201 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 16,400 |
| Recall I D | 4268 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately take the activity centers from children and return the toys to the nearest Toys "R" Us for a refund or store credit. Consumers can go to http://www.toysrus.com/safety/safetyFAQ.cfm for more information. |
| Importers › Name | Toys "R" Us Inc., of Wayne, N.J. |
| Retailers › Name | Toys “R” Us stores nationwide and www.toysrus.com from August 2007 through February 2008 for between $20 and $50. |
| Recall Date | 2008-04-03T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves the Imaginarium Multi-Sided and Jungle activity centers. The multi-sided activity center has moveable block letters, clock face, sliding shapes and gears. The jungle activity centers have peg jumping monkeys, sliding fish, abacus beads, bead mazes and other animal-themed activities. "Imaginarium" and the name of the activity center are printed on the packaging. Item numbers 69042 (multi-sided) and 69083 (jungle) are printed on the back of the box, near the bar code. |
| Recall Number | 08242 |
| Manufacturers › 1 › Name | Taizhou Orient Toys Company Ltd. (Multi-Sided Activity Centers), of Shanghai, China |
| Manufacturers › 2 › Name | Shanghai Cosmos Gift Industry Company Ltd. (Jungle Activity Centers), of Shanghai, China |
| Consumer Contact | For additional information, contact Toys "R" Us at (800) 869-7787 between 9 a.m. and 9 p.m. ET Monday through Saturday and between 10 a.m. and 7 p.m. Sunday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.toysrus.com |
| Last Publish Date | 2014-05-23T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |
Overview
- Recalling FirmTaizhou Orient Toys Company Ltd. (Multi-Sided Activity Centers), of Shanghai, China, Shanghai Cosmos Gift Industry Company Ltd. (Jungle Activity Centers), of Shanghai, China