CPSC2013-08-08
Holgate Toys Recalls Playmat Sets Due to Choking Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Wegmans Food Stores
Holgate Toy Division, of Pepperell Braiding Co Inc., of Pepperell, Mass.
Hazard
The wheels on the wooden vehicles can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately take the wooden vehicles away from young children and return to Wegmans Food Stores for a full refund. Consumers may also contact Holgate Toys for instructions on returning the vehicles to Holgate Toys.
Sold at
Wegmans Food Stores nationwide from October 2012 through June 2013 for about $25.
Affected count
About 5,000
Injuries reported
Holgate Toys has received one report of the wheels detaching from the body of a vehicle. No injuries have been reported.
Manufactured in
United States
Remedy type
Refund
Products
Wegmans Playmat Sets
Consumer contact
Holgate Toys toll-free at (855) 344-7488 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.holgatetoy.com and click on “Product Recall” for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2013/Holgate-Toys-Recalls-Playmat-SetsDon't want to check this manually?
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