CPSC recall 06-152, announced May 2, 2006, covers Marvel Education Cordless Push Button Toy Telephones (about 6,000 units). The push buttons on the toy phone can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children. The notice reports no incidents. Consumers should stop using the recalled toy phone immediately and contact the firm for a free replacement toy phone. Recall contact: call (212) 662-7005, or email marvel_ed@yahoo.com.
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Which products are included?
The recalled toy phone is made of wood. It has push buttons with black numbers, and has a black rubber antenna. The toy phone sits in a wooden caddy. The caddy has "TELEPHONE" printed on it.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The push buttons on the toy phone can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Incidents and injuries
None.
Official remedy
Consumers should stop using the recalled toy phone immediately and contact the firm for a free replacement toy phone. The replacement toy phone has red push button numbers and red graphics printed on it.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- Marvel Education
- Product type
- Toys & play sets
- Recall number
- 06-152
- Units
- About 6,000
- Manufactured in
- Vietnam
- Sold at / sales period
- Major school supply distributors, including Kaplan and Ajax School Office Source, from January 2004 through February 2006 for about $20.
- Importer
- Marvel Education Co., of New York, N.Y.
Cordless Push Button Toy Telephones
CPSC product type: Toy Telephones
Recall contact information
For additional information, contact Marvel Education Co. at (212) 662-7005 between 7 a.m. and 4 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or e-mail Marvel at marvel_ed@yahoo.com
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