Plastic Siren Whistle
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in
cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary
recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using
recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed.
Name of Product: Plastic Siren Whistle
Units: About 144,000
Manufacturer: Chuck E. Cheese's (CEC Entertainment), of Irving, Texas
Hazard: The recalled plastic siren whistle's internal pieces can detach
from the toy, posing a choking hazard to children.
Incidents/Injuries: Chuck E. Cheese's has received four reports of
children starting to choke and three reports of children swallowing
pieces of the plastic siren whistle.
Description: The recalled plastic siren whistle is a red, green or
purple tube with small plastic pieces inside. The whistle is about
2-inches long and 3/4- inch wide. The toy whistles were distributed as
prizes at Chuck E. Cheese's by redeeming 15 tickets earned by playing
games.
Sold at: Chuck E. Cheese's nationwide from July 2005 through August
2005.
Manufactured in: China
Remedy: Consumers should immediately take the recalled plastic siren
whistle away from children and discard it. Free replacement whistles can
be obtained by visiting any Chuck E. Cheese's or contacting the company.
Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact CEC Entertainment
Inc. at (888) 778-7193 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday,
or visit the firm's Web site.
To see a picture of the recalled product(s) visit the CPSC's web site.
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