December
29, 2003
Name
of Product: Jack-In-the-Box
toys
Units:
56,000
Manufactured
by: The
Learning Journey International, L.L.C., of Phoenix, Ariz.
Hazard:
A spring
mechanism attached to the lid can break and detach from the toy, posing a
choking hazard to young children.
Description:
The
Jack-In-the-Box toy is battery operated, and has two yellow sides, two red
sides, and a blue top and bottom. “THE LEARNING JOURNEY” is printed on the
bottom of the toy. Model number F483361 is printed on the bottom of the
packaging.
Sold
by: Independent
Avon sales representatives and the Avon Web site from August 2003 through
November 2003 for about $13.
Manufactured
In: China
Remedy: Call Avon toll-free at (800) 445-AVON between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday for information on how to receive instructions to remove the spring mechanism. Known purchasers are being sent direct mail notification of this recall.