CPSC recall 01155a, announced May 17, 2001, covers COMBI activity rockers (about 4,100 units). One of the toys, a clear plastic ball, can crack and break during use, exposing the small beads inside, posing a choking hazard to young children. The notice reports no incidents. Consumers should immediately detach the toy bar from the activity rocker, discard it and call COMBI to receive a free replacement toy bar. Recall contact: go to www.combi-intl.com.
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.
The CPSC data does not provide a discrete model-number list for this record. Compare the product description and identification details on the official notice.
Which products are included?
The toy bar is an attachment to the COMBI activity rocker. The toy bar has three toys, including a blue plastic bear, a yellow plastic mirror and a clear plastic ball with small colorful beads inside. The clear ball also has a red ring around it. The recalled toy bars are on activity rockers with model numbers #9710-0 and #9710-1 and lot numbers 7000-10102 and 5000-6034 located on the frame of the rocker.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
One of the toys, a clear plastic ball, can crack and break during use, exposing the small beads inside, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Incidents and injuries
None reported.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately detach the toy bar from the activity rocker, discard it and call COMBI to receive a free replacement toy bar.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- COMBI International
- Manufacturer
- COMBI International Corp., of Carol Stream, Ill.
- Recall number
- 01155a
- Units
- About 4,100
- Sold at / sales period
- Juvenile specialty stores, including The Right Start, Buy Buy Baby and Burlington Coat Factory nationwide sold the rockers, from November 2000 through February 2001, for about $70.
COMBI activity rockers
CPSC product type: Baby Walkers/Stationary Entertainers
Recall contact information
For more information, contact COMBI at (800) 992- 6624 between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday. Consumers also can visit the firm's website at www.combi-intl.com
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