CPSC, Creative Consumer Concepts Inc. and Whataburger Inc. Announce Recall of Kid's Meal Toys
Source: CPSC Recall #01135
Recall Date
2001-04-26
Manufacturer
Creative Consumer Concepts Inc., of Overland Park, Kan.
Units Affected
About 330,000
Products Involved
"Whatagear" compass toys
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.
Reported Injuries
Creative Consumer Concepts, Inc. has received four reports of the lens covers of the compass toys coming off. No injuries have been reported.
Sold At
Whataburger Restaurants in Alabama, Arizona, Florida, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas distributed the toys, from March 2001 through April 2001.
Full Recall 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."
Data source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) via SaferProducts.gov.
For the most current recall information, check directly with CPSC or the manufacturer.
Last verified: 2026-03-28