Toy Mobile Phones Recalled for Choking Hazard

The toy phone's yellow antenna can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children. No injuries have been reported.

Recall #: 06099
Affected scope: About 50,500

Compiled from official public sources by the publisher. · Updated September 2026

International Playthings Inc., of Parsippany, N.j. recalled My First Mobile phone is a red and blue flip style mobile phone with a yellow bear on the….

Toy Mobile Phones Recalled for Choking Hazard was recalled by International Playthings Inc., of Parsippany, N.j. in February 28, 2006. Reason: The toy phone's yellow antenna can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children. No injuries have been r…. Remedy: Consumers should contact the firm to receive information on returning the product to rece…. Verify recall #06099 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

International Playthings Inc., of Parsippany, N.j. issued this CPSC recall-The toy phone's yellow antenna can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children. No injuries have been r….

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agency class: February 28, 2006
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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #06099 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.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 5 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

Product description

My First Mobile phone is a red and blue flip style mobile phone with a yellow bear on the cover and a yellow hard plastic antenna. Inside the flip phone are five round orange numeric buttons, as well as a sun button. The phone sounds with various ring tones when the buttons are depressed. On the inside top cover on the phone is a mirror and a spinning star with a lady bug button. "Made in China" is printed on the back of the battery cover.

Reason for recall

The toy phone's yellow antenna can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children. No injuries have been reported.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should contact the firm to receive information on returning the product to receive a free replacement item of similar value.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute	Value
Agency	U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class	Not classified by agency
Status	Active
Recall number	06099
Date reported	February 28, 2006
Date initiated	February 28, 2006
Recalling firm	International Playthings Inc., of Parsippany, N.j.
Affected scope	About 50,500
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 contact the firm to receive information on returning the product to receive a free replacement item of similar v…

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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼

Why was this product recalled? ▼

The toy phone's yellow antenna can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children. No injuries have been reported.

What should consumers do? ▼

Consumers should contact the firm to receive information on returning the product to receive a free replacement item of similar value.

Which agency issued this recall? ▼

This recall was issued by the CPSC on February 28, 2006. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 06099.

How do I report an injury from a recalled product? ▼

Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.

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