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Toys "R" Us Recalls Imaginarium Activity Centers

Small parts on the toys can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.

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April 4, 2008

Toys "R" Us has recalled about 16,400 Imaginarium Multi-Sided Activity Centers and Jungle Activity Centers. Small parts on the toys can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children. Toys "R" Us has received 12 reports of small parts detaching from activity centers, but no injuries have been reported.

The Multi-Sided Activity Center has moveable block letters, clock face, sliding shapes and gears. The Jungle Activity Centers have peg jumping monkeys, sliding fish, abacus beads, bead mazes and other animal-themed activities. "Imaginarium" and the name of the activity center are printed on the packaging. Item numbers 69042 (multi-sided) and 69083 (jungle) are printed on the back of the box, near the bar code.

These toys were made in China and sold exclusively at Toys "R" Us stores nationwide and www.toysrus.com from August 2007 through February 2008 for between $20 and $50.

Consumers should immediately take the activity centers from children and return the toys to the nearest Toys "R" Us for a refund or store credit. Consumers can go to http://www.toysrus.com/safety/safetyFAQ.cfm for more information. For additional information, contact Toys "R" Us at (800) 869-7787 between 9 a.m. and 9 p.m. ET Monday through Saturday and between 10 a.m. and 7 p.m. Sunday, or visit the firm's Web site at http://www.toysrus.com

To see this recall on CPSC's web site, including pictures of the recalled toys, please go to: http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml08/08242.html


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The product recall information above is provided by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. For more information or a complete listing of consumer recalls, visit www.cpsc.gov.


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