CPSC2009-08-13
Little Tikes Recalls Children's Toy Workshop Sets and Trucks Due to Choking Hazard
Little Tikes, of Hudson, Ohio
Hazard
The recalled workshop sets and trucks have oversized, plastic toy nails that can pose a choking hazard to young children.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately take the toy nails away from young children and contact the firm for a free replacement toy nail.
Sold at
Various web sites such as www.littletikes.com and mass merchandise retailers nationwide, including Toys "R" Us, from March 1994 through June 2009 for between $25 and $100.
Affected count
About 1.6 Million
Injuries reported
The firm has received one report of an 11-month-old boy from Goose Creek, S.C. who choked when the toy nail become forcefully lodged in his throat. The child was hospitalized and made a full recovery.
Manufactured in
United States, China
Products
Little Tikes™ Workshop Sets and Trucks
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact Little Tikes at (800) 791-2737 between 9 a.m. and 8 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, between 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. ET Saturday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.littletikes.com
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2009/Little-Tikes-Recalls-Childrens-Toy-Workshop-Sets-and-Trucks-Due-to-Choking-HazardDon't want to check this manually?
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