Key Takeaway
CPSC, Fisher-Price Announce Recall of Crib Mobile Toys by Fisher-Price of East Aurora, N.Y. was recalled on June 19, 2003. What to do: The firm is providing free repair kits containing a seal for the battery compartment, which will prevent battery leakage.
CPSC, Fisher-Price Announce Recall of Crib Mobile Toys
Description
These are Sparkling Symphony™ Mobile crib toys that attach to the crib side rail and play music and lights that are activated by remote control. Four star and moon characters are suspended from the mobile, which turns. The recalled toys have model number 71985 found on both the lower arm of the mobile and the back of the remote control. The Fisher-Price logo appears at the top of the upper arm, over the silver decoration. The recalled mobiles were manufactured from October 1999 through November 2000. A date code is located on the upper arm of the mobile and on the back of the remote control. Consumers should contact Fisher Price with their date code to determine if their mobile is part of the recall.
Injuries / Consequence
Fisher-Price has received 30 reports of batteries leaking from the toy's battery compartment, including six reports of minor burn injuries to babies.
Remedy
The firm is providing free repair kits containing a seal for the battery compartment, which will prevent battery leakage.
Products Affected
Crib Mobile Toys
Toy Infants/Cribs/StrollersImages
Company Information
Fisher-Price of East Aurora, N.Y.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: The firm is providing free repair kits containing a seal for the battery compartment, which will prevent battery leakage.
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by CPSC. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.