CPSC, International Playthings Inc. Announce Recall of
CPSC, International Playthings Inc. Announce Recall of Toy Vehicles
Why was CPSC, International Playthings Inc. Announce Recall of recalled?
Small parts on the vehicles can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should contact the company for information on receiving a replacement toy. Contact: International Playthings toll-free at (800) 445-8347 anytime or visit the firm's website at www.intplay.com/recall.htm
What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.
Is my product affected?
Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.
- Product
- Viking Mini Chubbies toy vehicles
- Company
- International Playthings Inc., of Parsippany, N.J.
- Quantity
- 126,000
- Sold at
- Specialty toy stores nationwide sold these toys, from April 2002 through March 2003, for about $1.
- Recall date
- May 22, 2003
- Incidents / injuries
- International Playthings has received one report of small parts detaching. No injuries have been reported.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
The Viking Mini Chubbies are toy wagons, tractors, helicopters, cars, airplanes, and jeeps. The toys measure about 3 inches long and were sold in red, blue and yellow. Model numbers are printed on the bottom of the toy. Models included in the recall are AW01119, AW41111, AW61005 and AW81119.