CONSUMER SAFETY ALERT

Wooden pegs on the xylophone activity can come loose, posing a choking hazard to young children.

In Conjunction with
http://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2011/11760r-eng.php
Official Consumer Product Safety Recall • March 3, 2011

Manhattan Group Recalls Parents Wooden Activity Toys Due to Choking Hazard

The Parents® Busy Time Activity Centers™ is a wooden activity center cube-shaped toy that has a multi-colored bead run on the top. Activities on each side include a 4-tone xylophone and rasp, butterfly and caterpillar spinners, zig-zag drum, castanets, and pockets with "alligator," "bear," and "cat" pillow characters. Only items with wooden pegs bearing date code 400090GC are involved in this recall. The date code can be found on the bottom of the product packaging near the UPC code and on the tags on the bear character.

Required Consumer Action

Consumers should take these recalled toys away from young children immediately and return it to the store where purchased for a full refund. Consumers can also contact Manhattan Group for instructions on receiving a replacement item or a full refund.

Contact Information

For additional information, contact Manhattan Group at (800) 541-1345 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or visit the firm's Web site at www.manhattantoy.com

Recall Details

Sold At
Specialty and gift stores nationwide and through mail order catalogs and online and in Canada from December 2010 through February 2011 for about $90.
Injuries
CPSC has received one report of a child putting a peg in his mouth. No injuries have been reported.
Manufacturer
Manhattan Group LLC, of Minneapolis, Minn.
Remedy
Refund
Recall Number
11156

Product Information

Product Name
Parents® Busy Time Activity Centers™
Product Type
Toy Play Sets/Activity Sets
Number of Units
About 400
Manufacturer Name
Manhattan Group LLC, of Minneapolis, Minn.
Manufactured In
China

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Full Contact Information

For additional information, contact Manhattan Group at (800) 541-1345 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or visit the firm's Web site at www.manhattantoy.com