Monti Kids Recalls Toy Box with Bins Due to Choking Hazard (Recall Alert)

Recalled July 21, 2022 · CPSC recall 22759 · Monti Kids

Recalled Box with Bins Sold with the Level 5 Montessori Box with Bins Set

Location of small dowels that could be exposed if outer cabinet separates

Hazard

A small dowel can become exposed and detach from the toy box, posing a choking hazard to young children.

Remedy

Refund

Units

About 1,500

Incidents / injuries

The firm has received five reports of the small dowel being exposed after separating from the outer cabinet. No injuries have been reported.

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.

What to do

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.

Contact

Monti Kids at 800-674-3845 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, email at [email protected] or online at www.montikids.com/recalls/boxwithbins or www.montikids.com and click on "Recalls" for more information.

Product

Monti Kids Toy Box with Bins

Imported by

Monti Kids Inc., of Orinda, California

Retailers

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).

Made in

Vietnam

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