LeapFrog Recalls to Repair Children's Activity Centers Due to Arm Entrapment Hazard

A child's arm can become caught in the activity center's plastic tube, posing a risk of injury to children.

Recall #: 06253
Affected scope: About 186,000

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

LeapFrog Enterprises Inc., of Emeryville, Calif. recalled The Learn-Around Playground is a multi-colored, plastic musical activity center for young….

LeapFrog Recalls to Repair Children's Activity Centers Due to Arm Entrapment Hazard was recalled by LeapFrog Enterprises Inc., of Emeryville, Calif. in September 7, 2006. Reason: A child's arm can become caught in the activity center's plastic tube, posing a risk of injury to children.. Remedy: Consumers should immediately take the recalled activity center away from children and con…. Verify recall #06253 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

LeapFrog Enterprises Inc., of Emeryville, Calif. issued this CPSC recall-A child's arm can become caught in the activity center's plastic tube, posing a risk of injury to children..

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agency class: September 7, 2006
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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #06253 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

The Learn-Around Playground is a multi-colored, plastic musical activity center for young children ages 6 to 36 months. It includes a Slide and Sing alphabet panel and a ball drop on the left side, a Number Rock musical keyboard in the center, and a Flying Rhymes airplane, pop-up LittleLeap, and "smart" book on the right side. "Leap Frog Baby" is printed on the activity center. Item number 10200 is written underneath the activity table below "Made in China."

Reason for recall

A child's arm can become caught in the activity center's plastic tube, posing a risk of injury to children.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should immediately take the recalled activity center away from children and contact LeapFrog for a free repair kit.

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	06253
Date reported	September 7, 2006
Date initiated	September 7, 2006
Recalling firm	LeapFrog Enterprises Inc., of Emeryville, Calif.
Affected scope	About 186,000
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 immediately take the recalled activity center away from children and contact LeapFrog for a free repair kit.

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Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next

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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼

Why was this product recalled? ▼

A child's arm can become caught in the activity center's plastic tube, posing a risk of injury to children.

What should consumers do? ▼

Consumers should immediately take the recalled activity center away from children and contact LeapFrog for a free repair kit.

Which agency issued this recall? ▼

This recall was issued by the CPSC on September 7, 2006. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 06253.

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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