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CPSC, Maxim Enterprise Inc. Announce Recall of Mini Learning Cube Toy Sold at Target

Reported: December 14, 2005 Initiated: December 14, 2005 #06052

Product Description

The recalled learning cube is an 8-inch square wooden box with a different activity on each side, including an abacus, blocks with apples and bananas, shapes that can be moved in a zigzag cutout, and a blackboard. The wooden cover has spiral bead maze with wooden beads that slide up, down and around.

Reason for Recall

Small wooden pegs in the top corners of the toy can come loose, posing a choking hazard to young children.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately take the recalled learning cube toy away from young children and return it to Target for a $15 giftcard plus applicable state tax.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
The recalled learning cube is an 8-inch square wooden box with a different activity on each side, including an abacus, blocks with apples and bananas, shapes that can be moved in a zigzag cutout, and a blackboard. The wooden cover has spiral bead maze with wooden beads that slide up, down and around.. Recalled by Maxim Enterprise Inc., of Lakeville, Mass.. Units affected: About 12,000.
Why was this product recalled?
Small wooden pegs in the top corners of the toy can come loose, posing a choking hazard to young children.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately take the recalled learning cube toy away from young children and return it to Target for a $15 giftcard plus applicable state tax.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on December 14, 2005. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 06052.