Playtex Recalls Children's Plates and Bowls Due to Choking Hazard
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2017-10-03 · 18001
Hazards
The clear plastic layer over the graphics can peel or bubble from the surface of the plates and bowls, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Recall
Number
18001
Date
2017-10-03
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Children's Playtex plates and bowls
Remedies
Options
Refund
Companies
Retailer(s)
Babies"R"Us, Target, Walmart, and other stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com from October 2009 through August 2017 for about $2.50 for a single plate or bowl and $15 for a Mealtime set.
Distributor(s)
Playtex Products, LLC, of Shelton, Conn.
Country of manufacture
China
Description
This recall involves Playtex plates and bowls for children. The plates have various printed designs including cars, construction scenes, giraffes, princesses, superheroes and more. The white polypropylene plates and bowls also have a colored rim on top and a non-slip bottom. Playtex is written on the bottom of the plates and bowls. The plates and bowls were sold separately and together as sets. A Mealtime set is comprised of a plate, a bowl, two utensils and a cup.