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PRODUCT SAFETY RECALL
Effective: September 7, 2006
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The U.S. Consumer Product
Safety Commission (CPSC)
announces the following recall
in voluntary cooperation with
the firm below. Consumers should
stop using recalled products
immediately unless otherwise
instructed. |
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Name of product: |
Learn-Around™ Playground
Activity Center |
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Units: |
About 186,000 |
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Manufacturer: |
LeapFrog Enterprises Inc.,
of Emeryville, California. |
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Hazard: |
A
child’s arm can become caught in
the activity center’s plastic
tube, posing a risk of injury to
children. |
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Incidents/Injuries: |
LeapFrog has received 145
reports of children’s arms
becoming caught in the plastic
tube, resulting in 54 reports of
minor scratches and bruises. |
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Description and Models: |
The Learn-Around Playground is a
multi-colored, plastic musical
activity center for young
children ages 6 to 36 months. It
includes a Slide and Sing
alphabet panel and a ball drop
on the left side, a Number Rock
musical keyboard in the center,
and a Flying Rhymes airplane,
pop-up LittleLeap, and “smart”
book on the right side. “Leap
Frog Baby” is printed on the
activity center. Item number
10200 is written underneath the
activity table below “Made in
China.” |
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Sold at: |
Department stores and toy stores
nationwide, on the Web site
www.leapfrog.com, and other
online retailers from July 2005
through August 2006 for about
$60. |
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Manufactured in: |
China |
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Remedy: |
Consumers should immediately
take the recalled activity
center away from children and
contact LeapFrog for a free
repair kit. |
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Consumer Contact: |
For additional information,
contact LeapFrog at (800)
701-5327 between 5 a.m. and
7 p.m. PT Monday through Friday,
and between 7 a.m. and 4 p.m. PT
Saturday, or visit the firm’s
Web site at www.leapfrog.com. |
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