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CPSCRecalled May 3, 2007 · #07178

Battat Inc. Recalls Parents Magazine Toy Cell Phones for Choking Hazard

Hazard

The metal pin inside the hinge of the cell phone flip-top can fall out, posing a choking hazard to young children.

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Description

The toy cell phone plays different songs, sound effects and user recorded messages. They were sold in polka dot, swirl, floral and stripe patterns, and the Parents® logo is visible inside the flip-top and on the battery compartment cover. Only items bearing date codes 090106 through 101206 are involved in this recall. The date code can be located on the bottom of the product packaging and in the battery compartment.

Product details

Product
Parents® Magazine Record-A-Voice Toy Cell Phones
Type
Toy Telephones
Manufacturer
Battat Inc., of Plattsburgh, N.Y.
Model numbers
UPCs
Sold at
Target stores nationwide from September 2006 to January 2007 for about $8.
Made in
China

What you should do

Consumers should take these toy cell phones away from young children immediately and contact Battat to receive a replacement product or refund.

View the official CPSC notice