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CPSC, Discovery Toys Announce Recall of Children’s Toy Phones

Official recall summary. This page is a plain-language summary of a public U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) product recall record. It is not safety or legal advice. Recall details and status can change — always confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice linked below.

Official CPSC recall # 02502
Recall date 2001-10-23
Data last synced 2026-07-27
Units affected About 57,000

Recalled product

  • Hello Baby toy phones

The battery-operated, multicolored toy flip phone is red, blue and yellow with green, blue, yellow and orange dial buttons. Each button has its own sound: a ring, a beeping dialing tune, a busy signal and a "hello." The toy phone has a blue hard-plastic antenna with a ball-shaped tip that makes a clickity-clack sound.

Hazard

The blue, hard plastic antenna ball can break off the toy phone, posing a choking hazard to young children.

What to do

Consumers should stop using the toy phone immediately and call Discovery Toys for a free repair kit. Purchasers were sent direct mail notification of this recall.

View the official CPSC recall notice →

Data from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), SaferProducts.gov Recall API — public domain (17 U.S.C. §105). Source record: CPSC recall #02502.

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