CPSCGeneral Alert
Monti Kids Recalls Toy Box with Bins Due to Choking Hazard (Recall Alert)
Published: July 21, 2022Recall ID: 22759Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
A small dowel can become exposed and detach from the toy box, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves the Box with Bins included in the Monti Kids' Level 5 of the Monti Kids Program subscription box. The box is made of wood and has three bins colored blue, red, and yellow. The toy measures approximately 13 x 5.5 x 5.5 inches and this recall includes toys with lot numbers 0D41 and 1A41. The lot number, along with the following text, can be found on the bottom of the toy: "Montessori designs, Ethically Made in Vietnam, and ASTM CPSIA Safety Certified," are printed on the underside of the box.
Affected Products
Monti Kids Toy Box with Bins
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2022/Monti-Kids-Recalls-Toy-Box-with-Bins-Due-to-Choking-Hazard-Recall-Alert |
| Title | Monti Kids Recalls Toy Box with Bins Due to Choking Hazard (Recall Alert) |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/pic-1_33.png |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Recalled Box with Bins Sold with the Level 5 Montessori Box with Bins Set |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/pic-2_26.png |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Location of small dowels that could be exposed if outer cabinet separates |
| Hazards › Name | A small dowel can become exposed and detach from the toy box, posing a choking hazard to young children. |
| Injuries › Name | The firm has received five reports of the small dowel being exposed after separating from the outer cabinet. No injuries have been reported. |
| Products › Name | Monti Kids Toy Box with Bins |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 1,500 |
| Recall I D | 9356 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumer should immediately stop using the recalled Box with Bins and contact Monti Kids for instructions to receive a $35 refund. The firm is contacting all known purchasers directly. |
| Importers › Name | Monti Kids Inc., of Orinda, California |
| Retailers › Name | Online at www.montikids.com from July 2021 through February 2022 for about $35 (Box with Bins) and about $300 (Level 5 Monti Kids Subscription Box toy set). |
| Recall Date | 2022-07-21T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves the Box with Bins included in the Monti Kids' Level 5 of the Monti Kids Program subscription box. The box is made of wood and has three bins colored blue, red, and yellow. The toy measures approximately 13 x 5.5 x 5.5 inches and this recall includes toys with lot numbers 0D41 and 1A41. The lot number, along with the following text, can be found on the bottom of the toy: "Montessori designs, Ethically Made in Vietnam, and ASTM CPSIA Safety Certified," are printed on the underside of the box. |
| Recall Number | 22759 |
| Remedy Options › Option | Refund |
| Consumer Contact | Monti Kids at 800-674-3845 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, email at customercare@montikids.com or online at www.montikids.com/recalls/boxwithbins or www.montikids.com and click on "Recalls" for more information. |
| Last Publish Date | 2022-07-21T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | Vietnam |