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Graco Soft Blocks Tower Toys – Baby Einstein discover and play Activity Centers

Description: Graco Children's Products Recalls to Replace Soft Blocks Towers on Activity Centers Due to Choking Hazard NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 2, 2007 Release #07-176 Firm's Recall Hotline: (800) 345-4109 CPSC Recall Hotline: (800) 638-2772 CPSC Media Contact: (301) 504-7908 Graco Children's Products Recalls to Replace Soft Blocks Towers on Activity Centers Due to Choking Hazard WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product. Name of product: Soft Blocks Tower Toys (on Graco® Baby Einstein® discover and play? Activity Centers) Units: About 40,000 Manufacturer: Graco Children's Products Inc., of Exton, Pa. Hazard: The plastic covering on the soft block towers can detach, posing a choking hazard to infants. Incidents/Injuries: Graco has received 137 reports of infants mouthing and chewing pieces of the plastic film covering, some of whom required medical attention. Serious incident reports include 32 infants who gagged and 49 who choked on the plastic covering. Description: The soft block tower is a stack of three different shaped stuffed fabric blocks in red, yellow and blue. Pictures of apples, fire engines, ducks, bananas, birds and blueberries on the blocks are covered in plastic film. The soft blocks are one of nine toys that snap onto the tray of the activity center. Only model number 4635BEE with serial numbers 012705 through 063005, which indicates the manufacture dates of January 27, 2005 through June 30, 2005, are included in this recall. Model and serial numbers are located underneath the activity center's tray. Sold at: Army & Air Force Exchange Service (AAFES), Babies "R" Us, Toys "R" Us, Meijer, Shopko, Target, and various specialty retailers nationwide, and on Wal-Mart.com and Target.com from February 2005 through about December 2005 for $80. Manufactured in: China Remedy: Consumers should immediately remove the Soft Blocks toy from the activity center and contact Graco for a free replacement Tower toy without the plastic film. Consumers can continue to use the activity center after the soft block tower has been removed. Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact Graco at (800) 345-4109 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or log on to www.gracobaby.com Soft Block Tower [Learn More]

Graco Soft Blocks Tower Toys – Baby Einstein discover and play Activity Centers Recall Information

Country of OriginChina
Recall Date05/02/2007
Recall ID3609
Recall Number07176
Product TypeToy Play Sets/Activity Sets
HazardChoking
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