Imaginarium Activity Centers Sold at Toys "R" Us Recalled Due to Choking Hazard

Recalled April 3, 2008 · CPSC recall 08242 · Imaginarium

Hazard

Small parts on the toys can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.

Remedy

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.

Units

About 16,400

Incidents / injuries

Toys "R" Us has received 12 reports of small parts detaching from activity centers. No injuries have been reported.

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.

What to do

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

Product

Imaginarium Multi-Sided Activity Centers and Jungle Activity Centers

Manufacturer(s)

Taizhou Orient Toys Company Ltd. (Multi-Sided Activity Centers), of Shanghai, China · Shanghai Cosmos Gift Industry Company Ltd. (Jungle Activity Centers), of Shanghai, China

Imported by

Toys "R" Us Inc., of Wayne, N.J.

Retailers

Toys “R” Us stores nationwide and www.toysrus.com from August 2007 through February 2008 for between $20 and $50.

Made in

China

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →