TOMY Recalls Munching Max Chipmunk Toys Due to Laceration Hazard
What's being recalled
Lamaze Munching Max chipmunk stuffed toys
Units: About 9,300 (In addition, 4,700 were sold in Canada)
This recall involves Lamaze Munching Max chipmunk stuffed toys with item number L27578. "Tomy," "Lamaze" and the item number are printed on a sewn-in fabric label near the tail of the toy. The stuffed toy is multi-colored with a white clip on the head of the chipmunk. When the clip is pulled, the chipmunk toy vibrates and simulates eating the cloth nut attached to its arm.
The problem, in CPSC's words
Parts inside the toy can break creating a sharp point that can penetrate the surface of the toy, posing a laceration hazard.
Incidents and injuries reported to CPSC
TOMY International has received one report of a minor laceration injury to a child's hand.
What CPSC says to do
Replace
Consumers should immediately take the recalled toys away from children and contact TOMY International to receive a free replacement toy and a TOMY online store coupon.
How to contact the company
TOMY International toll-free at 866-725- 4407 from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. CT Monday through Thursday and 7:30 a.m. to noon Friday or online at http://recall.tomy.com. Consumers can also visit www.tomy.com and click on Recalls for more information.
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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall notice 17188, cpsc.gov. Text in quotes is from CPSC. Photos: CPSC.