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CPSCRecalled Jul 7, 2011 · #11272

Mini Stars Building Sets Recalled by Edushape Due to Choking Hazard

Hazard

Plastic knobs can break from the center of the stars, posing a choking hazard to young children.

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Description

This recall involves Mini Stars building sets. The Mini Stars measure three inches in diameter and are made of opaque plastic. Each star has six circular knobs protruding from a ring-shaped center. Edushape only makes Mini Stars in red, green, yellow or blue colors which are included in this recall. The Mini Stars do not have any markings, codes or logos stamped into the plastic. They were sold in sets of 12, 24, 36, 48 and 72 pieces.

Product details

Product
Mini Stars building sets
Type
Building Sets
Manufacturer
Not specified
Model numbers
UPCs
Sold at
Small retail stores nationwide, online at Toys R Us.com, Amazon.com and CSN on walmart.com from January 2007 through December 2009 for between $10 and $50.
Made in
China

What you should do

Consumers should immediately take the recalled Mini Star building sets away from children and contact Edushape for a free replacement set or credit towards another Edushape product of equal or lesser value.

View the official CPSC notice