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Archived - Chicken Limbo Electronic Party Game
- Starting date:
- February 1, 2006
- Posting date:
- February 1, 2006
- Type of communication:
- Consumer Product Recall
- Subcategory:
- Childrens' Products, Toys
- Source of recall:
- Health Canada
- Issue:
- Product Safety
- Audience:
- General Public
- Identification number:
- RA-500001406
Affected products
Chicken Limbo Electronic Party Games
Product description
The recalled "Chicken Limbo" is a plastic electronic game consisting of two red vertical poles set in yellow bases and an orange horizontal bar with a plastic white chicken at the center of the bar. The game is intended for children age 4 and up.
For full release and picture:
Chicken Limbo Party Games Recalled After 23 Reports of Injuries.
Hazard identified
The game's two side poles may not fit into their bases properly making the game unstable. This can cause the game to completely fall apart if touched, hitting children playing the game as well as bystanders.
Number sold
About 28,400 were sold at discount department and toy stores nationwide.
Time period sold
From June 2005 through January 2006.
Companies
- Manufacturer
-
Hasbro Canada Corporation
Longueuil
CANADA
Tel: 1-866-487-4737
- Manufacturer
-
Milton Bradley
Tel: 1-800-327-8264
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What you should do
Consumers should take the recalled Chicken Limbo game away from children immediately and contact Milton Bradley to receive a free repair kit. The kit contains two yellow plastic replacement side poles to stabilize the toy.
Consumer contact: For additional information, contact Milton Bradley at 1-800-327-8264 anytime, or visit the firm's Web site at www.miltonbradley.com.