Recall 12-031, published November 2, 2011
Rainbow Force Plastic Products Toulouse-LapTrec magnetic sketchboards
Compare the model on your label, then check any serial numbers, date codes, and exclusions in the notice. A model match alone does not confirm that your unit is included.
Affected model numbers
BX1027The model number BX1026 (red frame) or BX1027 (brown frame) can be found on a paper wrapper that comes with the product at the time it was purchased.
Which products are included?
This recall involves the Toulouse-LapTrec magnetic sketchboard, which has a white plastic writing surface bordered by either a red or brown plastic frame, and has a bean bag type backing. The sketch board has four animal shapes across the top - a rabbit, dog, cat and duck. The multicolored magnetic pen is affixed to the front of the sketchpad. The model number BX1026 (red frame) or BX1027 (brown frame) can be found on a paper wrapper that comes with the product at the time it was purchased.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The magnetic tip of the drawing pen can dislodge from the pen, posing a choking hazard to children.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately take recalled sketchboards away from children and contact Battat to receive a free replacement sketchboard.
- Brand
- Rainbow Force Plastic Products
- Recall published
- November 2, 2011
- Category
- Children & Toys
- Units
- About 95,000 in the United States and 4,300 in Canada
- Sold at / sales period
- Target stores nationwide and by various online retailers from March 2010 to March 2011 for about $16.
