CPSC Recalls

Recalls / 2009-12-08

Snap Beads Recalled by Edushape Due to Choking Hazard

10709 · Recalled 2009-12-08 · CPSC page

Recalled Snap Beads container
Recalled Snap Beads container

Description

The recalled product is multicolor and textured soft plastic beads that are designed to connect to one another. The beads are packaged in a 6" x 6" x 8" clear plastic jar with a photo of a child playing with the beads on the label. The word "Edushape" is written on the label in green and red.

Hazards

The tip of the snap bead peg may break off under repetitive pressure, posing a choking hazard to small children.

Reported injuries

None reported.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the snap beads and contact Edushape for a replacement set.

Products

NameModelUnits
Snap BeadsAbout 40 units

Parties

Manufacturer
Xiamen Xinlu Machinery Co., Ltd., China
Distributor
Edushape Ltd., of Deer Park, N.Y.
Made in
China
Sold at
Various retail stores, online

Consumer contact

For additional information, please contact Edushape's customer service department at (800) 404-4744 between 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.Edushape.com, or e-mail the firm at edu-usa@edushape.com

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Recalled Snap Beads
Recalled Snap Beads

Source: CPSC recall 10709. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.