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CPSC, Creative Consumer Concepts Inc. and Whataburger Inc. Announce Recall of Kid's Meal Toys

U.S. CPSCChokingApr 26, 2001
Recalled "Whatagear" compass toy
Recalled "Whatagear" compass toy

Photos from the official notice: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission · image rights

Hazard

The clear plastic lens covers on these compass toys can come off and pose a choking hazard to young children.

Remedy

Parents should take these toys away from children immediately, and return the toy to any Whataburger Restaurant, for a free replacement toy.

Incidents & injuries

Creative Consumer Concepts, Inc. has received four reports of the lens covers of the compass toys coming off. No injuries have been reported.

Product description

The "Whatagear" compass is a plastic toy with a compass in its center. The toys have varied features, such as flashlights, magnifying lenses or tools. They come in various solid colors. The back of the compass reads, "WHATAGEAR" and "WHATABURGER."

Sold on

Whataburger Restaurants in Alabama, Arizona, Florida, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas distributed the toys, from March 2001 through April 2001.

Contact the company

For more information, call Creative Consumer Concepts toll-free at (866) 327-2216 anytime; write to: Creative Consumer Concepts Inc., ATTN: Compass, 10955 Granada Lane, Overland Park, KS 66211; or go to the firm's website at www.c3.to

What should I do?

Stop using the product and follow the remedy below. Contact the company for a refund, repair or replacement — recall remedies are free.

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