CPSC recall · Reported June 13, 2001
CPSC, BRIO® Announce Recall of Toy Baking Sets
The sets include a hand mixer with a knob that can break off, posing a choking hazard to young children.
The CPSC recalled The yellow, blue and red hand mixers are 5.5 inches long, and are sold along with toy ute….
CPSC, BRIO® Announce Recall of Toy Baking Sets was recalled and listed by the CPSC in June 13, 2001. Reason: The sets include a hand mixer with a knob that can break off, posing a choking hazard to young children.. Remedy: Consumers should take the hand mixer away from children immediately and call BRIO for a r…. Verify recall #01170 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
issued this CPSC recall-The sets include a hand mixer with a knob that can break off, posing a choking hazard to young children..
- None
- agency class
- 6K units
- affected scope
- June 13, 2001
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #01170 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.
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Product description
The yellow, blue and red hand mixers are 5.5 inches long, and are sold along with toy utensils, rolling pin, mixing bowl, and baking molds. The BRIO Small Baking Set and BRIO Baking Set are labeled for children ages 2 years and older and are packaged in a clear plastic tote. Inside of the tote, a label reads, "PARENTS: ENSURE THE ITEMS ARE WASHED THOROUGHLY BEFORE USE." The recalled baking sets have a model number of either 31798 or 31795.
Reason for recall
The sets include a hand mixer with a knob that can break off, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should take the hand mixer away from children immediately and call BRIO for a refund or replacement item. Consumers also can send the mixer to BRIO Corp., SAFETY RECALL, N120 W18485 Freistadt Road, Germantown, WI 53022, for a refund or replacement.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 01170 |
| Date reported | June 13, 2001 |
| Date initiated | June 13, 2001 |
| Recalling firm | Not disclosed |
| Affected scope | 6,450 |
| Distribution | Not disclosed |
| Official source | CPSC notice → |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
What to do with this recall
Consumers should take the hand mixer away from children immediately and call BRIO for a refund or replacement item. Consumers als…
- Check the recall number (01170) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
- Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
- Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next
This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.
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