Manhattan Toy Recalls 'Manhattan Ball' Activity Toys Due to Choking Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Target

Recalled July 22, 2020 · CPSC recall 20152 · Manhattan Toy

Hazard

The toy's plastic tubes can detach from the center ball and release the small silicone teethers that are threaded on the tubes, posing a choking hazard to young children.

Remedy

Refund

Units

About 22,100

Incidents / injuries

Manhattan Toy has received six reports of the plastic tubes detaching from the center ball. Two of the six reports included a silicone teether being separated from the toy. The firm also reported one incident of a child mouthing the silicone teether after it came off.

Description

This recall involves 'Manhattan Ball' plastic activity toys. The toy has a hard plastic center ball with 12 soft plastic tubes inserted into the center ball and 7 silicone teethers threaded on the tubes. "The Manhattan Toy Company" and lot code 325700EL or 325700IL are printed on the center ball.

What to do

Consumers should immediately take the recalled toy away from children and contact Manhattan Toy or return it to any Target Store for a full refund.

Contact

Manhattan Toy at 800-541-1345 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Thursday, email at [email protected], online at www.manhattantoy.com and click on ‘Recall Information’ for more information.

Product

Manhattan Ball

Imported by

The Manhattan Toy Company LLC, of Minneapolis, Minn. · Target Corp., of Minneapolis, Minn.

Retailers

Exclusively at Target stores nationwide and online at Target.com from July 2019 through June 2020 for about $10.

Made in

China

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