CPSC recall 11156
Parents® Busy Time Activity Centers™
- CPSC
- unknown
- Published 2016-05-02
On 2016-05-02 the CPSC announced a recall of Parents® Busy Time Activity Centers™ by Manhattan Group, citing wooden pegs on the xylophone activity can come loose, posing a choking hazard to young children.
| Agency | CPSC |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 11156 |
| Classification | Not classified |
| Status | unknown |
| Initiated | 2011-03-03 |
| Published | 2016-05-02 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC |
| Company | Manhattan Group |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Parents® Busy Time Activity Centers™ | The Parents® Busy Time Activity Centers™ is a wooden activity center cube-shaped toy that has a multi-colored bead run on the top. Activities on each side include a 4-tone xylophone and rasp, butterfly and caterpillar spinners, zig-zag drum, castanets, and pockets with "alligator," "bear," and "cat" pillow characters. Only items with wooden pegs bearing date code 400090GC are involved in this recall. The date code can be found on the bottom of the product packaging near the UPC code and on the tags on the bear character.
Reason
Wooden pegs on the xylophone activity can come loose, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC. Current status: unknown.
Source
Official record: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2011/Manhattan-Group-Recalls-Parents-Wooden-Activity-Toys-Due-to-Choking-Hazard
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