CPSC recall 07-245, announced July 19, 2007, covers Easy-Bake Ovens (about 1 million units). Young children can insert their hands into the oven's front opening, and get their hands or fingers caught, posing entrapment and burn hazards. The notice cites 249 incident reports. Caregivers should immediately take the recalled Easy-Bake Oven away from children, and call Easy-Bake for instructions on how to return the toy oven for a voucher towards the purchase of another Hasbro product. Recall contact: call (800) 601-8418, or go to www.easybake.com.
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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.
Model number 65805 and "Hasbro" are stamped into the plastic on the back of the oven.
Which products are included?
The Easy-Bake Oven is a purple and pink plastic oven that resembles a kitchen range with four burners on top and a front-loading oven. "Easy Bake" is printed on the front of the oven. Model number 65805 and "Hasbro" are stamped into the plastic on the back of the oven. This recall includes all units with the retrofit kit. The Easy-Bake Oven is an electric toy and is not recommended for children under eight years of age. Ovens sold before May 2006 are not included in this recall.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
Young children can insert their hands into the oven's front opening, and get their hands or fingers caught, posing entrapment and burn hazards.
Incidents and injuries
Since the repair program announced in February, Easy-Bake has received 249 reports of children getting their hands or fingers caught in the oven's opening, including 77 reports of burns, 16 of which were reported as second and third-degree burns. Easy-Bake also received one report of a serious burn that required a partial finger amputation to a 5-year-old girl.
Official remedy
Caregivers should immediately take the recalled Easy-Bake Oven away from children, and call Easy-Bake for instructions on how to return the toy oven for a voucher towards the purchase of another Hasbro product.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- Easy-Bake
- Manufacturer
- Easy-Bake, a division of Hasbro, Inc., of Pawtucket, R.I.
- Product type
- Toys & play sets
- Recall number
- 07-245
- Units
- About 1 million
- Manufactured in
- China
- Sold at / sales period
- Toys "R" Us, Wal-Mart, Target, KB Toys and other retailers nationwide from May 2006 through July 2007 for about $25.
Easy-Bake Ovens
CPSC product type: Toy Miscellaneous
Recall contact information
For additional information, contact Easy-Bake at (800) 601-8418 anytime, or visit the firm's Web site at www.easybake.com
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