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Chuck E. Cheese’s Recalls Light-up Rings and Star Glasses Due to Ingestion Hazard

Recall 10-345 · September 15, 2010 · Chuck E. Cheese’s

What to doLight-Up Rings - Consumers should immediately take the Light-Up Ring away from children and return it to any Chuck E. Cheese's to receive their choice of either a refund of $1.00 plus four Chuck E. Cheese's tokens or a Soccer Promo-Cup plus four Chuck E. Cheese's tokens. Star Glasses - Consumers should immediately take the Star Glasses away from children and return them to any Chuck E. Cheese's for your choice of either a refund of $4.99 or a Flashing Hands prize product.

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Recall at a glance

Recall number
10-345 (CPSC)
Recall date
September 15, 2010
Brand
Chuck E. Cheese’s
Category
Lighting and electrical
Products
Chuck E Cheese's Light-up Rings and Star Glasses
Hazard
Ingestion Hazard
Hazard type
Choking and ingestion
Units
About 1,100,000 Light-up Rings and 120,000 Star Glasses
Made in
China
Last updated by CPSC
May 23, 2014

What was recalled

Light-Up Rings - The rings were distributed as part of a promotional product offering or during parent-teacher association conventions. The ring measures 1 1/8 inches across and is made of plastic with a black elastic band. The ring comes in several colors - blue, green, purple, yellow, and pink. The back of the ring is fastened either with screws or glue. Star Glasses - The glasses were distributed as part of a birthday package. The glasses measure about 5 1/2 inches across by 2 1/2 inches tall and are made of red translucent plastic and have the words Chuck E. Cheese's painted on the side.

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  • Chuck E Cheese's Light-up Rings and Star Glasses · About 1,100,000 Light-up Rings and 120,000 Star Glasses units

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Where it was sold

Companies named in the notice: Chuck E Cheese's Restaurants from April 2009 through June 2010 (Light-up Rings) and April through August 2010 (Star Glasses).; CEC Entertainment, Inc., of Irving, Texas.

Injuries or incidents reported

There have been two reported incidents involving the Light-Up Rings. One involved a child swallowing a battery, the other involved a child inserting a battery into his nostril. There are no reported incidents involving the Star Glasses.

Consumer contact

For additional information, contact Chuck E. Cheese's at (888) 778-7193 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, email the company at guestrelations@cecentertainment.com or visit the firm's website at www.chuckecheese.com

Recall history and context

Chuck E. Cheese’s appears in 2 CPSC recalls on record.

Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 112 recalls in the lighting and electrical category, 47 recalls of them in the past 12 months.

Frequently asked questions

What was recalled?

Chuck E Cheese's Light-up Rings and Star Glasses (About 1,100,000 Light-up Rings and 120,000 Star Glasses units). Light-Up Rings - The rings were distributed as part of a promotional product offering or during parent-teacher association conventions.

Why was it recalled?

CPSC lists the reason as: Ingestion Hazard.

What should I do if I own one?

Light-Up Rings - Consumers should immediately take the Light-Up Ring away from children and return it to any Chuck E. Cheese's to receive their choice of either a refund of $1.00 plus four Chuck E. Cheese's tokens or a Soccer Promo-Cup plus four Chuck E. Cheese's tokens. Star Glasses - Consumers should immediately take the Star Glasses away from children and return them to any Chuck E. Cheese's for your choice of…

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