Learn-Around™ Playground Activity Center
CPSC Recall #06-253 — September 6, 2006
Product
Learn-Around™ Playground Activity Center
Description
WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), LeapFrog Enterprises Inc., of Emeryville, Calif., is voluntarily recalling about 186,000 Playground Activity Centers. A child's arm can become caught in the activity center's plastic tube, posing a risk of injury to children.Name of Product: Learn-Around™ Playground Activity CenterUnits: About 186,000Manufacturer: LeapFrog Enterprises Inc., of Emeryville, Calif.Hazard: A child's arm can become caught in the activity center's plastic tube, posing a risk of injury to children.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.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."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.Manufactured in: ChinaRemedy: Consumers should immediately take the recalled activity center away from children and contact LeapFrog for a free repair kit.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.
Hazard
A child's arm can become caught in the activity center's plastic tube, posing a risk of injury to children.
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.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately take the recalled activity center away from children and contact LeapFrog for a free repair kit.
Units Affected
About 186,000
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.
Manufacturer
LeapFrog Enterprises Inc., of Emeryville, Calif.
Manufactured In
China