CONSUMER SAFETY ALERT
The wooden rods on the abacus can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Wood Abacus Recalled by LTD Commodities LLC Due to Choking Hazard
The recalled wood abacus is a multi-sided activity center that has a chalkboard, movable block letters with pictures, sliding shapes, a fun maze with gears, and a blue and yellow clock on the side of the activity center with two pink moving hands. Product code E7A is printed on the packaging near the UPC bar code.
Required Consumer Action
Consumers should take the abacus away from children immediately and contact LTD Commodities for instructions on receiving a product credit.
Contact Information
For additional information, contact LTD Commodities toll-free at (866) 736-3654 between 7:30 a.m. and 4 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.ltdcommodities.com or www.abcdistributing.com
Recall Details
Sold At
LTD Commodities and ABC Distributing catalogs nationwide and Web site from December 2006 through February 2008 for about $12.
Injuries
LTD Commodities has received four reports of small parts detaching from the wood abacus. No injuries have been reported.
Manufacturer
Taizhou Orient Toys Co. Ltd., of Shanghai, China
Recall Number
08608
Product Information
Product Name
Wood Abacus
Product Type
Toy Play Sets/Activity Sets
Number of Units
About 6,000
Manufacturer Name
Taizhou Orient Toys Co. Ltd., of Shanghai, China
Distributed By
ABC Distributing, of Bannockburn, Ill.
Manufactured In
China