CPSC, Pottery Barn Kids Announce Recall of Wooden Pull Toys
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2001-02-06). Hazards: choking. About 2,900 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 01079 |
| Published | 2001-02-06 |
| Last updated | 2026-01-21 |
| Product category | Toy Animals Stuffed/Not Stuffed |
| Products | Pottery Barn Wooden Dog Pull Toys |
| Firm named in the title | Pottery Barn Kids |
| Firms | Pottery Barn Kids, of San Francisco, Calif. (manufacturer) |
| Units (US) | 2,900 |
| Hazard classes | choking |
| Remedy classes | refund |
| Sold | The Pottery Barn Kids store in Corte Madera, Calif., and Pottery Barn Outlet stores in Virginia, Texas, Georgia, Tennessee and Ohio sold these pull toys, from June 2000 through January 2001, for about $6. |
Description
The wooden dog pull toy is about 10 inches long and about 5 inches high. The dog's legs are attached to wooden wheels with small pegs. A black string with a large wooden ball on the end is connected to the front of the toy. There is no writing on the toy.
Hazard
Wooden pegs can come off of these pull toys, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Remedy
Consumers should take these pull toys away from young children immediately, and return them to the store where purchased for a refund.
Incidents and injuries
Pottery Barn Kids has received a report of one peg coming off the toy. No injuries have been reported.
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