Evenflo Recalls Children's Toy Telephones - Choking Hazard
Evenflo, a popular manufacturer of baby and child products, has recalled some of its toy telephones due to a choking hazard, according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Families of children, who have suffered serious personal injuries due to a defective toy or other children's product, should contact an experienced personal injury attorney at David Payne Law.
On July 16, 2009, Evenflo recalled about 25,000 of its Switch-A-Roo Telephone Toys. A mirror decal on the front of the toy can peel away which can cause a potential choking hazard. This recall includes Switch-A-Roo phones manufactured between October 2008 and June 2009.
This product was sold at children’s stores nationwide, including Toys ‘R Us, for about $8.
For additional information on this recall, you can contact Evenflo at 800.233.5921 or at safety.evenflo.com.
Defective toys, such as this, could cause serious injuries or death to babies and small children. It is important to keep in mind that in any product liability case, the manufacturer of the product can be held liable when:
•The product’s design is unsafe and poses a hazard
•The manufacturer fails to make the product in accordance with specific safety guidelines
•The manufacturer fails to give any or adequate warnings of risks that arise when using their product
•The manufacturer does not give clear or complete instructions to reduce the risk of injury from the potential use of the product.
If you or a loved one has suffered personal injuries or death because of a defective children’s product, you are well-advised to contact a Missouri product liability attorney at David Payne Law, LLC. David can help you receive compensation for your injuries and reimbursement for repairs and/or replacements of products.
Contact David Payne anytime at 417.847.7516 for a complimentary, no-obligation consultation. David will outline your legal options and advise you in the direction that will best benefit you.
