The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has announced recalls of the following product. Consumers should stop using recalled products unless otherwise instructed.
Units: About 1 million
Manufacturer: Easy-Bake, a division of Hasbro Inc., of Pawtucket, R.I
Hazard: Young children can insert their hands into the oven's front opening and get their hands or fingers caught, posing entrapment and burn hazards.
Injuries: Since the repair program announced in February, Easy-Bake has received 249 reports of children getting their hands or fingers caught in the oven's opening, including 77 reports of burns. Easy-Bake also received one report of a burn that required a partial finger amputation to a 5-year-old girl.
Description: The purple and pink plastic oven resembles a kitchen range with four burners on top and a front-loading oven. Model number 65805 and “Hasbro” are stamped into the plastic on the back of the oven. This recall includes all units with the retrofit kit. Ovens sold before May 2006 are not included in this recall.
Sold at: Toys “R” Us, Wal-Mart, Target, KB Toys and other retailers nationwide from May 2006 through July 2007 for about $25.
Remedy: Call Easy-Bake for instructions on how to return the toy oven for a voucher toward the purchase of another Hasbro product.
Contact: Call 800-601-8418 or visit www.easybake.com.
