The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has announced recalls of the following product. Consumers should stop using recalled products unless otherwise instructed.
Product: Parents Magazine Record-A-Voice toy cell phones
Units: About 300,000
Manufacturer: Battat Inc., of Plattsburgh, N.Y.
Hazard: The metal pin inside the hinge of the cell phone flip-top can fall out, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Description: The toy cell phone plays different songs, sound effects and user-recorded messages. They were sold in polka dot, swirl, floral and stripe patterns, and the Parents logo is visible inside the flip-top and on the battery compartment cover. Only items bearing date codes 090106 through 101206 are involved in this recall.
Sold by: Target stores nationwide from September 2006 to January 2007 for about $8.
Remedy: Take the phones away from young children and contact Battat for a replacement product or refund.
Contact: Call 800-247-6144 or e-mail [email protected].
