CPSC recalls

Staff -- Kids Today, 4/1/2007

• Infantino LLC, of San Diego, Calif., is voluntarily recalling about 100,000 SlingRider infant carriers. The plastic slider on the fabric strap can break. This can cause the strap supporting the carrier to release and infants to fall out of the carrier.
• Discount School Supply, of Monterey, Calif., is voluntarily recalling about 2,500 Elite 5-in-1 easels. The paint on the chalkboard side of the easels contains high levels of lead.
• Jazwares Inc., of Sunrise, Fla., is voluntarily recalling about 30,000 Link-N-Lite Magnetic Light-Up puzzles. Small magnets used to connect the puzzle pieces can fall out. Magnets found by young children can be swallowed or aspirated.
• Fisher-Price, of East Aurora, N.Y., is voluntarily recalling about 500,000 Laugh and Learn Learning Bunny toys. The pink pompom nose can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
• Easy-Bake, a division of Hasbro Inc., of Pawtucket, R.I., is voluntarily recalling about 985,000 Easy-Bake ovens. Children can insert their hands into the oven's opening and get their hands or fingers caught, posing an entrapment and burn hazard
• Graco Children's Products is voluntarily recalled about 100,000 Contempo highchairs following reports of the chair collapsing. The highchair can collapse if it not fully opened and locked into place before use.
• Kids II, of Alpharetta, Ga., is voluntarily recalling about 375,000 Bright Starts Star teether beads and Bright Starts teether beads. The flexible plastic ring that holds the teether beads in place can crack or break, and the beads can detach, posing a choking hazard to infants.
• Regal Lager, of Kennesaw, Ga., is voluntarily recalling about 14,300 Phil & Teds e3 strollers with doubles seats. Children can touch the rear tires when in the stroller's add-on seat. This can pose an abrasion hazard.
• BabySwede LLC, of Cleveland, Ohio, is voluntarily recalling about 33,000 Farberware Baby Björn feeding spoons. After extended use, the soft plastic tip on the feeding spoon can loosen and break off, posing a choking hazard.
• Brio AB, of Sweden, is voluntarily recalling about 5,550 Brio bell rattles. The small bell positioned between the wood slats can break and allow access to small parts, posing a choking hazard.
• Gund, of Edison, N.J., is voluntarily recalling about 18,900 Baby Gund Woodles activity toys. The wooden rings on the stuffed toy can break, posing a choking hazard.
• RC2 Brands, of Oak Brook, Ill. is voluntarily recalling about 275,000 toy keys. The colored top portion of the keys can crack, resulting in the release of small parts.