Moose Toys Recalls Toy Frogs Due to Chemical and Injury Hazards

Recall date

February 22, 2017

Source

U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)

Recall number

17093

Brand / firm

Moose Toys Proprietary Ltd., of Australia

Sold / distributed

AAFES, Target, Toys "R" Us and Walmart stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com from August 2016 through February 2017 for about $15 for the Lil Frog and $25 for the Lil Frog Lily Pad.

Why it was recalled

When the button batteries are removed from the toy frogs, the battery's cap can become a projectile and the battery's chemicals can leak, posing chemical and injury hazards.

What was recalled

This recall involves the Little Live Pets Lil Frog plastic toys. They operate with four button batteries and jump. Little Live Pets Lil Frog has SKU: 28217 and Lil Frog Lily Pad has SKU: 28218 printed on the frog's lower belly near its left thigh with a manufacture date code under it. The date code range is WS112016 to WS123216. The toy frogs were sold in pink, blue and green colors.

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the toy frogs, refrain from opening the battery compartment and contact Moose Toys for a free replacement Little Live Pet product.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.