Key Takeaway
Electronic Toy Guitars Recalled, Small Parts Pose Choking Hazard was recalled on June 29, 2006. What to do: Consumers should immediately stop using the toy and return it to the vendor where purchased for a full refund.
Electronic Toy Guitars Recalled, Small Parts Pose Choking Hazard
Description
The recalled plastic toy guitar has a white face and red back with a green shoulder strap. There are multi-colored animal-face buttons on the front of the guitar including a chicken, a duck, a dog, a pig and a lamb. A label on the front of the guitar reads, "GUITAR SERIES JC856." "MADE IN CHINA" is embossed on the front of the battery cover on the back of the guitar. Packaging on the box reads in part, "Jie Cheng" and "NOT SUITABLE FOR CHILDREN UNDER 3 YEARS."
Injuries / Consequence
None reported.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the toy and return it to the vendor where purchased for a full refund.
Products Affected
Toy Guitars
Toy Musical InstrumentsImages
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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: Consumers should immediately stop using the toy and return it to the vendor where purchased for a full refund.
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.