Little Tikes Recalls Children's Toy Workshop Sets and Trucks Due to Choking Hazard
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2009-08-13). Hazards: choking. Models: 0914/430B. About 1,600,000 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 09304 |
| Published | 2009-08-13 |
| Last updated | 2014-06-13 |
| Product category | Toy Play Sets/Activity Sets |
| Products | Little Tikes™ Workshop Sets and Trucks |
| Firm named in the title | Little Tikes |
| Firms | Little Tikes, of Hudson, Ohio (manufacturer) |
| Manufactured in | China, United States |
| Units (US) | 1,600,000 |
| Model numbers | 0914/430B |
| UPC / GTIN | 00050743009143, 00050743040283, 00050743041464, 00050743109201, 00050743385407, 00050743612237 |
| Hazard classes | choking |
| Remedy classes | replace |
| Sold | 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. |
Description
The oversized, plastic toy nail is about 3 inches long by 1 inch in diameter and comes in red or blue colors. It has a large round head; about 1 ¼ inches below the head is a plastic ridge, slightly smaller than the nail head and about 1 inch in diameter. They were sold with a variety of Little Tikes Children's products. The names, model numbers and UPC code of the products included in this recall are listed below: Model # Name 0914/430B Electronic Project Workshop SOLD FROM MARCH 1994 THROUGH DEC 2003 UPC: 0-50743-00914-3 UPC: 0-57043-52613-8 0920/612237 Little HandiWorker Workhorse SOLD FROM MARCH 1999 THROUGH JUNE 2009 UPC 0-50743-10920-1 UPC 0-50743-61223-7 4146 Home Improvements 2-Sided Workshop SOLD FROM FEBRUARY 2001 THROUGH JANUARY 2009 UPC 0-50743-04146-4 440Z Swirlin' Sawdust Workshop SOLD FROM APRIL 2004 THROUGH NOVEMBER 2008 UPC 0-50743-38540-7 4028 Black Pickup Truck with Tools SOLD FROM MARCH 2000 THROUGH APRIL 2009 UPC 0-50743-04028-3
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.
Incidents and injuries
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.
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