Light-up toy frogs and ducks from Cost Plus World Market
Details: This recall includes light-up soft plastic toy frogs and ducks. The toys light up when the sensors on the bottom of the product are touched or placed in water. The frog comes in green and the ducks come in yellow, pink and clear. The toys are approximately 2.25 inches in length and 1.5 inches in height. There is a round tag attached to the product with the UPC number 2424 5159.
Why: The metal conductor pin on the bottom of the toys can come out, posing a choking hazard.
Incidents: No injuries have been reported
How many: About 30,000
For more: Call Toysmith at 800-356-0474 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday or go to and click on Safety on the left side of the page.
Big Lots Tabletop Torches
Details: This recall involves large and small round tabletop torches that have a wick and burn liquid citronella fuel. The large torches have a steel fuel container covered in multicolored glass in a mosaic pattern. The large torch measures about 10 inches in diameter, 5 inches high, and weighs about 2 ½ pounds. The small torches have a multicolored glass fuel container with a metal and wire stand. They measure about 5 inches in diameter, 5½ inches high and weigh about one pound. “Table Top Torch distributed by Big Lots, Inc.” and item #DC12-21111 (large torch) or Item #DC10-20160 (small torch) is printed on a yellow label on the bottom of the large torch and on a hang tag on the small torch.
Why: Once lit, the glass citronella table torches can flare up and emit burning lamp oil onto consumers and property, posing fire and burn hazards.
Incidents: Big Lots has received 20 reports of liquid fuel erupting from the torches with high flames, including two serious injuries with second and third degree burns and seven with minor burns. One of the serious burn injuries involved burns to the legs and abdomen, and a second victim received burns all over the body while attempting to extinguish the flames. All the incidents involved property damage.
How many: About 30,000
For more: Call Big Lots at 866-244-5687 between 7 a.m. and 3 p.m. Monday through Friday, or go to and click on “Recalls” at the bottom.
Holgate Toys Playmat Set
Details: The Wegmans Playmat Set includes a 24-inch by 30-inch cotton canvas playmat and four toy wooden vehicles. The toy vehicles include a blue car, a red “Wegmans” delivery van, a green “Wegmans” farm tractor and a yellow “School Bus.” The sets were sold in a yellow box measuring about 12 inches by 12 inches with “Wegmans Playmat Set,” an age label circle with “2+” and “Made in the USA” printed on the front of the box. UPC Code 0 7789028735 4 is printed on the back of the box.
Why: The wheels on the wooden vehicles can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Incidents: Holgate Toys has received one report of the wheels detaching from the body of a vehicle. No injuries have been reported.
How many: About 5,000
For more: Call Holgate Toys at 855-344-7488 from 6 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through Friday or go to and click on “Product Recall.”
