CPSC Recalls

Recalls / 2001-04-26

CPSC, Creative Consumer Concepts Inc. and Whataburger Inc. Announce Recall of Kid's Meal Toys

01135 · Recalled 2001-04-26 · CPSC page

Recalled "Whatagear" compass toy
Recalled "Whatagear" compass toy

Description

The "Whatagear" compass is a plastic toy with a compass in its center. The toys have varied features, such as flashlights, magnifying lenses or tools. They come in various solid colors. The back of the compass reads, "WHATAGEAR" and "WHATABURGER."

Hazards

The clear plastic lens covers on these compass toys can come off and pose a choking hazard to young children.

Reported injuries

Creative Consumer Concepts, Inc. has received four reports of the lens covers of the compass toys coming off. No injuries have been reported.

Remedy

Parents should take these toys away from children immediately, and return the toy to any Whataburger Restaurant, for a free replacement toy.

Products

NameModelUnits
"Whatagear" compass toysAbout 330,000

Parties

Manufacturer
Creative Consumer Concepts Inc.
Distributor
Whataburger Inc., of Corpus Christi, Texas
Sold at
Whataburger Restaurants in Alabama, Arizona, Florida, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas distributed the toys, from March 2001 through April 2001.

Consumer contact

For more information, call Creative Consumer Concepts toll-free at (866) 327-2216 anytime; write to: Creative Consumer Concepts Inc., ATTN: Compass, 10955 Granada Lane, Overland Park, KS 66211; or go to the firm's website at www.c3.to

Source: CPSC recall 01135. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.