CPSC recall · Reported November 2, 2011
Battat Recalls Magnetic Sketchboards; Magnetic Pen Tip Poses Choking Hazards
The magnetic tip of the drawing pen can dislodge from the pen, posing a choking hazard to children.
Rainbow Force Plastic Products, of China recalled This recall involves the Toulouse-LapTrec magnetic sketchboard, which has a white plastic….
Battat Recalls Magnetic Sketchboards; Magnetic Pen Tip Poses Choking Hazards was recalled by Rainbow Force Plastic Products, of China in November 2, 2011. Reason: The magnetic tip of the drawing pen can dislodge from the pen, posing a choking hazard to children.. Remedy: Consumers should immediately take recalled sketchboards away from children and contact Ba…. Verify recall #12031 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Rainbow Force Plastic Products, of China issued this CPSC recall-The magnetic tip of the drawing pen can dislodge from the pen, posing a choking hazard to children..
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- agency class
- November 2, 2011
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #12031 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
This recall involves the Toulouse-LapTrec magnetic sketchboard, which has a white plastic writing surface bordered by either a red or brown plastic frame, and has a bean bag type backing. The sketch board has four animal shapes across the top - a rabbit, dog, cat and duck. The multicolored magnetic pen is affixed to the front of the sketchpad. The model number BX1026 (red frame) or BX1027 (brown frame) can be found on a paper wrapper that comes with the product at the time it was purchased.
Reason for recall
The magnetic tip of the drawing pen can dislodge from the pen, posing a choking hazard to children.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should immediately take recalled sketchboards away from children and contact Battat to receive a free replacement sketchboard.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 12031 |
| Date reported | November 2, 2011 |
| Date initiated | November 2, 2011 |
| Recalling firm | Rainbow Force Plastic Products, of China |
| Affected scope | About 95,000 in the United States and 4,300 in Canada |
| 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 recalled sketchboards away from children and contact Battat to receive a free replacement sketc…
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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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