The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has announced the recall of the following products. Consumers should stop using recalled products unless otherwise instructed. Consumers can submit reports of harm to CPSC’s searchable online product safety database at www.SaferProducts.gov. A searchable food and medical product recall database is available at www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/default.htm.
Units: About 102,000
Hazard: A brass rivet can fall out of the snow cone machine’s ice-shaving cylinder and into a snow cone.
Description: This recall involves Cra-Z-Art Snoopy Sno-Cone Machines, which are made of white plastic in the shape of a doghouse. Snoopy is on the doghouse, and Charlie Brown and Lucy images are on the front along with a snowman. A metal cylinder in the middle of the machine dispenses ice shavings out of the front. BCH003005A28-0812, BCHTRU001A17-0812 or BCHTRU004A16-0712 is printed on the back of the doghouse and on the side of the box.
Sold at: Barnes & Noble, Target and Toys R Us stores nationwide and at www.amazon.com from September 2012 through July 2013 for about $15.
Remedy: Contact LaRose Industries for a repair kit. Do not return the recalled machines to the store where purchased.
Contact: LaRose Industries at 855-345-4693, email recall@laroseindustries or visit www.laroseindustries.com.
