CPSC, Lauri® Inc. Announce Recall of Toddler Activity Sets and Puzzles
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2002-07-25 · 02212
Hazards
The dog puzzle included with both of these products and the rubber handle on the box of the activity set can tear apart into small pieces and pose a choking hazard to small children.
Recall
Number
02212
Date
2002-07-25
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
"Toddler Tote™" toddler activity sets and "Familiar Things" toddler puzzles
Companies
Retailer(s)
Specialty toy stores, web retailers and school supply catalogs sold the recalled puzzle and activity sets, from January 1999 to July 2002. Toddler Totes were sold for about $15 and Familiar Things were sold for about $20.
Distributor(s)
Lauri® Inc. of Phillips-Avon, Maine
Description
The "Toddler Tote" travel activity sets have three animal puzzles, seven stacker pegs of various colors, a geometric shapes puzzle and four basic shape mini-puzzles. All the contents are packaged in a blue box with a rubber handle that acts as a carrying tote. The 9-inch square box has "Lauri" and "LR-2116" written on it. The puzzle set is called "Familiar Things." It is a boxed set of 12 two-piece puzzles. The puzzles include cut-outs of fish, planes, boats and cars. The purple box has "First Puzzles for Little Ones" and "LR-2113" written on it.