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CPSC recall · Reported July 20, 2017

Manhattan Toy Recalls Activity Toys Due to Choking Hazard

The colored plastic tubes on the product can become brittle and break into small pieces, posing a choking hazard to infants.

Recall #
17191
Affected scope
About 14,400 (in addition, about 1,000 were sold in Canada)
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The CPSC recalled The Winkel Colorburst teething and activity toy has multi-color plastic tubing inserted i….

Manhattan Toy Recalls Activity Toys Due to Choking Hazard was recalled and listed by the CPSC in July 20, 2017. Reason: The colored plastic tubes on the product can become brittle and break into small pieces, posing a choking haz…. Remedy: Consumers should immediately take the recalled toys away from infants and return it to th…. Verify recall #17191 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

issued this CPSC recall-The colored plastic tubes on the product can become brittle and break into small pieces, posing a choking haz….

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July 20, 2017
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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #17191 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.

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Product description

The Winkel Colorburst teething and activity toy has multi-color plastic tubing inserted into a plastic cube with rattle beads inside. The model number and lot code are printed on the center of the cube and on the hang-tag and product packaging near the UPC code. Only activity balls with the following lot codes are included in this recall: 206880 DH; 206880 EH; 206880 HH; 206871 EH.

Reason for recall

The colored plastic tubes on the product can become brittle and break into small pieces, posing a choking hazard to infants.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should immediately take the recalled toys away from infants and return it to the store where purchased or contact Manhattan Toy for a full refund.

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 17191
Date reported July 20, 2017
Date initiated July 20, 2017
Recalling firm Not disclosed
Affected scope About 14,400 (in addition, about 1,000 were sold in Canada)
Distribution Not disclosed
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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 toys away from infants and return it to the store where purchased or contact Manha…

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  • Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
  • Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next

This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
The Winkel Colorburst teething and activity toy has multi-color plastic tubing inserted into a plastic cube with rattle beads inside. The model number and lot code are printed on the center of the cube and on the hang-tag and product packaging near the UPC code. Only activity balls with the following lot codes are included in this recall: 206880 DH; 206880 EH; 206880 HH; 206871 EH.. Units affected: About 14,400 (in addition, about 1,000 were sold in Canada).
Why was this product recalled?
The colored plastic tubes on the product can become brittle and break into small pieces, posing a choking hazard to infants.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately take the recalled toys away from infants and return it to the store where purchased or contact Manhattan Toy for a full refund.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on July 20, 2017. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 17191.
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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