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ChokingApril 13, 2005CPSC #05153

CPSC, Baja Products Announce Recall of My First Crayon-Balls™ and My First Crayon-Ball™ Activity Sets

Product
Crayons & Chalk
Units affected
145,000
Remedy
refund, replacement

What was recalled

My First Crayon-Ball™ consists of a round yellow plastic base with small red, blue, yellow, green, black, and brown crayon balls attached. My First Crayon-Ball™ Activity Set contains a round yellow plastic base with small red, blue, yellow, green, black, and brown crayon balls attached, as well as multiple scrolls of paper containing sketches meant for coloring.

Hazard

Small crayon balls can break loose from the plastic base of the products. This can pose a choking hazard to young children.

Injuries

None reported.

Made in

China

Where it was sold

  • Discount and toy stores nationwide, from June 2004 through March 2005, for between $2 and $5.

Photos

Recalled Crayon-Ball Products
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