CPSC recall 08-150, announced December 27, 2007, covers eeBoo Tot Tower toy blocks (about 170,000 units). The plastic covering on the toy blocks can detach, posing a choking hazard to children. The notice cites 2 incident reports. Consumers should immediately take the recalled toy away from children, and return it to the place of purchase for a full refund, or contact eeBoo Corp. directly to receive a replacement toy. Recall contact: call (800) 791-5619, or go to www.eeboo.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 recalled Tot Tower blocks are sold in sets of 10 blocks ranging from 6 x 6 inches to 1.5 x 1.5 inches. The cardboard blocks are covered in a plastic laminate film. The blocks have various images and themes including Things I Know New; Garden Fairies; Hardware Store; Around the Land; Read-To-Me; Animal Sounds; Animal Alphabet; ABC; and Nursery Friends. "Tot Towers" and "eeBoo Corporation" are printed on the product's packaging.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The plastic covering on the toy blocks can detach, posing a choking hazard to children.
Incidents and injuries
The firm has received two reports of the plastic covering detaching from the blocks and being mouthed by young children. No injuries have been reported.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately take the recalled toy away from children, and return it to the place of purchase for a full refund, or contact eeBoo Corp. directly to receive a replacement toy.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- eeBoo
- Product type
- Toys & play sets
- Recall number
- 08-150
- Units
- About 170,000
- Manufactured in
- China
- Sold at / sales period
- Specialty and gift shops nationwide from January 2003 through September 2007 for about $20.
- Importer
- eeBoo Corp., of New York, N.Y.
Tot Tower toy blocks
CPSC product type: Toy Blocks/Sorting
Recall contact information
For additional information, contact eeBoo Corp. at (800) 791-5619 between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.eeboo.com
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