Recalls / 2006-11-02

RC2 Recalls Toy Keys Due to Choking Hazard

07023 · Recalled 2006-11-02 · CPSC page

Description

Shake 'n Jingle Keys, "Shake & Jingle Keys," "My Jingle Keys" all by The First Years and the John Deere "Real Keys" are toy keys, with three colored keys attached to a blue, red or green remote control with electronic features. Various colored buttons on the remote activate sounds. Only toy keys with the letter "F" in the date code stamp on the packaging and product are involved in the recall. The date code can be found on the back of the remote control. Toy keys with "TE" in the date code or yellow sides on the remote are not included in this recall.

Hazards

The colored top portion of the keys can crack, resulting in the release of small parts, which poses a choking hazard to young children.

Reported injuries

RC2 has received four reports of cracking. No injuries have been reported.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the recalled toy keys immediately and contact RC2 for a free replacement toy.

Products

Name	Model	Units
Toy Keys		About 275,000

Parties

Importer: RC2 Brands Inc., of Oak Brook, Ill.
Made in: China
Sold at: Department stores, The First Years brands.

Consumer contact

For additional information, contact RC2 at (800) 704-8697 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the Learning Curve's Web site at www.learningcurve.com

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Source: CPSC recall 07023. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.