"Stacking King" wooden stacking toys

CPSC Recall #00-107a — May 9, 2000

Recall #00-107a Date: May 9, 2000 Remedy: Replace

Product

"Stacking King" wooden stacking toys

Description

PRODUCT: Wooden Stacking Toys - Jack Rabbit Creations Inc., of Atlanta, Ga., is recalling about 9,000 hand-painted, wooden stacking toys called Stacking King. These stacking toys have seven interlocking multi- colored, doughnut-shaped pieces mounted on pegs. The pieces are green with blue polka-dots, orange with yellow stripes, and purple with green swirls. The bases of these toys have black and white checked squares. The top of the toy has a round, hand-painted face with a yellow wooden crown. A label on the toys packaging reads in part, "Stacking King," "Jack Rabbit Creations" and "Made in China." Specialty and Gift shops have sold these products from February 1999 through April 2000 for about $25. PROBLEM: The wooden peg in the black and white checked base can come off, presenting a choking hazard to young children. INCIDENTS/INJURIES: Jack Rabbit Creations has received four reports of the pegs coming loose. No injuries have been reported. WHAT TO DO: Consumers should take the toys away from young children immediately and contact the company for a free replacement base and a small toy. To order the base or for more information, call Jack Rabbit Creations toll free at (888) 376-5225.

Hazard

The wooden peg in the black and white checked base can come off, presenting a choking hazard to young children.

Incidents / Injuries

Jack Rabbit Creations has received four reports of the pegs coming loose. No injuries have been reported.

Remedy

Consumers should take the toys away from young children immediately and contact the company for a free replacement base and a small toy. 

Units Affected

About 9,000

Sold At

Specialty and Gift shops have sold these products from February 1999 through April 2000 for about $25.

Manufactured In

China