The Recall Desk
HighCPSC·24351·Announced 2024-08-29

Fisher-Price Dumbbell Toy Recalled for Choking Hazard

Fisher-Price is recalling a plastic dumbbell toy sold in the Baby Biceps Gift Set because the gray caps on the ends can come off, posing a choking hazard to infants. The firm has received seven reports of the ends coming off but no injuries have been reported.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a choking hazard to infants, which is a high-risk-of-harm product. Although seven incidents of the ends coming off have been reported, no injuries have occurred. Per the severity rubric, risk-of-harm products where injury has not yet been reported score as High (3).

Plain-English summary

Fisher-Price is recalling the plastic dumbbell toy sold with the Baby Biceps Gift Set (Model GJD49). The dumbbell features a gray bar with orange and red plastic weights on each side. The gray caps on the ends of the dumbbell can come off, posing a choking hazard to infants.

The firm has received seven reports in the United States of the ends of the dumbbell coming off. No injuries have been reported. Approximately 366,200 units were sold in the United States, and approximately 37,850 were sold in Canada.

The recalled dumbbell toy was sold at Walmart, Kohl's, Fred Meyer, Hobby Lobby, Marshalls, TJ Maxx, Buy Buy Baby and Target stores nationwide, as well as online through Amazon.com, Walmart.com, Zulily.com, Target.com and other websites from April 2020 through August 2024 for approximately $18 for the Baby Biceps Gift Set.

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled dumbbell toy and take it away from young children. Contact Fisher-Price for a refund by visiting www.service.mattel.com/us/recall.aspx or calling 855-853-6224 (9 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday). Consumers will receive $10 for the dumbbell toy once they upload a photograph and confirm proper disposal. Consumers can keep the remaining toys in the gift set. Proof of purchase is not required.

The recalled product

Product
Dumbbell toy sold with Baby Biceps Gift Set
Category
Consumer Product — Infant Toy
Hazard
  • choking
Affected units
366,200

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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