CPSC recall 23-049, announced November 17, 2022, covers Professor Puzzle Rainbow Stacking Toys (about 2,350 units). The toy's information sticker can become exposed and detach, posing a choking hazard to young children. The notice reports no incidents. Consumers should immediately take the recalled stacking toys away from children, stop using them and contact Professor Puzzle for instructions on how to remove and dispose of the sticker or to receive a refund of $20 for the 11-inch toy and $15 for the 7-inch toy. Recall contact: call 888-211-9207, go to www.professorpuzzle.com/productrecall, or email Safety@professorpuzzle.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 numbers 8739 or 8741 and date code 04/22 are printed on a sticker on the underside of the small center piece of the toy and on the back of the packaging.
Which products are included?
This recall involves Professor Puzzle's rainbow stacker 6-piece toys. The 7-inch or 11-inch wooden toys were sold in two pastel color combinations: Green/blue or pink/blue. Model numbers 8739 or 8741 and date code 04/22 are printed on a sticker on the underside of the small center piece of the toy and on the back of the packaging.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The toy's information sticker can become exposed and detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Incidents and injuries
None reported
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately take the recalled stacking toys away from children, stop using them and contact Professor Puzzle for instructions on how to remove and dispose of the sticker or to receive a refund of $20 for the 11-inch toy and $15 for the 7-inch toy. Consumers will be asked to return the product in a prepaid mailer. Consumers can also return the product to the retail store for a full refund of the purchase price.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- Professor Puzzle
- Manufacturer
- Professor Puzzle Ltd, of United Kingdom
- Product type
- Toys & play sets
- Recall number
- 23-049
- Units
- About 2,350 (In addition, about 600 were sold in Canada)
- Manufactured in
- China
- Sold at / sales period
- Home Goods, Homesense, Marshalls, TJ Maxx, and Winners stores nationwide from August 2022 through November 2022 for between $15 and $20.
Recall contact information
Professor Puzzle toll-free at 888-211-9207 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday, email at Safety@professorpuzzle.com, or online at http://www.professorpuzzle.com/productrecall or www.professorpuzzle.com and click "Product Recall" at the bottom of the page for more information.
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