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Kids Station Toys Recalls Little Tikes Toy Cell Phones Due to Choking Hazard

Reported: May 28, 2008 Initiated: May 28, 2008 #08290

Product Description

The Little Tikes brand Chit 'N Chat Toy Cell Phone resembles a flip-phone style cell phone and has a 10-key numeric button pad and three buttons with pictures of animals. All of the buttons make a sound when pressed. The toy phones are multi-colored and have a sticker on the back with model number KSL4010 (sold separately) or KSL8032, KSL8033, or KSL8051 (sold with other items). "Designed and Licensed by Kids Station Toys International Ltd." is printed on the back of the toy phones. Toy phones with a screw visible on the hinge cover are not subject to the recall.

Reason for Recall

The hinge cover on the toy cell phone can detach from the phone, posing a choking hazard to young children.

Remedy

Consumers should take these toy phones away from young children immediately and contact the firm for instructions on obtaining a free replacement.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
The Little Tikes brand Chit 'N Chat Toy Cell Phone resembles a flip-phone style cell phone and has a 10-key numeric button pad and three buttons with pictures of animals. All of the buttons make a sound when pressed. The toy phones are multi-colored and have a sticker on the back with model number KSL4010 (sold separately) or KSL8032, KSL8033, or KSL8051 (sold with other items). "Designed and Licensed by Kids Station Toys International Ltd." is printed on the back of the toy phones. Toy phones with a screw visible on the hinge cover are not subject to the recall.. Recalled by Kids Station Toys International Ltd. of Miami, Fla.. Units affected: About 1 million.
Why was this product recalled?
The hinge cover on the toy cell phone can detach from the phone, posing a choking hazard to young children.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should take these toy phones away from young children immediately and contact the firm for instructions on obtaining a free replacement.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on May 28, 2008. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 08290.