CPSC, Discovery Toys Announce Recall of Children's Toy

Recall at a glance

What was recalled

The toy, model #1612, contains four circuit flexible wires coated in blue, orange, red and yellow plastic tubes, sliding multi-colored shaped beads, and two abacuses that attach to a wooden base. The toy measures 9 1/2 inches by 8 inches by 7 inches. Four suction cups anchor the maze to most non-porous surfaces.

Is my product affected?

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• Up, Down & Around toddler maze toys · About 21,000 units

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Where it was sold

Companies named in the notice: Discovery Toys' Educational Consultants sold the recalled toy nationwide, from July 2001 to January 2002.; Discovery Toys, of Livermore, Ca..

Injuries or incidents reported

Discovery Toys has received nine reports of the tubes breaking. No injuries have been reported.

Consumer contact

For more information, call Discovery Toys at (800) 341-8697, Monday through Friday PST 7:00 am to 3:30pm, visit the website at www.discoverytoysinc.com, email productsupport@discoverytoys.net, or contact an educational consultant.

Recall history and context

Discovery Toys appears in 3 CPSC recalls on record. See all Discovery Toys recalls.

Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 156 recalls in the toys and games category, 71 recalls of them in the past 12 months.

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