Manhattan Toy Recalls 'Manhattan Ball' Activity Toys Due to Choking Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Target

Recall number

20152

Title

Manhattan Toy Recalls 'Manhattan Ball' Activity Toys Due to Choking Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Target

Recall date

2020-07-22T00:00:00

Manufacturers

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Made in

[{"Country":"China"}]

Importers

[{"CompanyID":"","Name":"The Manhattan Toy Company LLC, of Minneapolis, Minn."},{"CompanyID":"","Name":"Target Corp., of Minneapolis, Minn."}]

Distributors

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Sold at

[{"CompanyID":"","Name":"Exclusively at Target stores nationwide and online at Target.com from July 2019 through June 2020 for about $10."}]

Products

[{"CategoryID":"","Description":"","Model":"","Name":"Manhattan Ball","NumberOfUnits":"About 22,100","Type":""}]

UPCs

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Hazards

[{"HazardType":"","HazardTypeID":"","Name":"The toy's plastic tubes can detach from the center ball and release the small silicone teethers that are threaded on the tubes, posing a choking hazard to young children."}]

Remedies

[{"Name":"Consumers should immediately take the recalled toy away from children and contact Manhattan Toy or return it to any Target Store for a full refund."}]

Injuries reported

[{"Name":"Manhattan Toy has received six reports of the plastic tubes detaching from the center ball. Two of the six reports included a silicone teether being separated from the toy. The firm also reported one incident of a child mouthing the silicone teether after it came off."}]

Description

This recall involves 'Manhattan Ball' plastic activity toys. The toy has a hard plastic center ball with 12 soft plastic tubes inserted into the center ball and 7 silicone teethers threaded on the tubes. "The Manhattan Toy Company" and lot code 325700EL or 325700IL are printed on the center ball.

Notice

https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2020/Manhattan-Toy-Recalls-Manhattan-Ball-Activity-Toys-Due-to-Choking-Hazard-Sold-Exclusively-at-Target

Last published

2020-07-22T00:00:00

Cite as

CPSC Consumer Product Recalls (U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission), pages.json, sha256 1b022dde64a0, published 2026-09-24

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