CPSCOctober 21, 2004

CPSC, Tai Tung International Recall Car and Washing

CPSC, Tai Tung International Recall Car and Washing Machine Toys

Why was CPSC, Tai Tung International Recall Car and Washing recalled?

The multicolored beads inside the toys can become accessible to children, posing a choking hazard to young children.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should immediately take the recalled toys away from young children and return them to the store where purchased for a refund. Contact: Call Tai Tung at (800) 516-2988 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. PT or email the company at [email protected]

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
Toy Ice Cream Car, Police Car, and Washing Machine
Company
Tai Tung International, Inc., of Los Angeles, Calif.
Quantity
About 128,880
Sold at
Toy and discount stores nationwide from June 2000 through September 2004 for about $3.
Recall date
October 21, 2004
Incidents / injuries
None reported.
Agency
CPSC

Product description

The recall includes an ice cream car, a police car and a toy washing machine. The multicolored cars are about 5 inches long and contain various stickers. The pink, white, or red toy washing machines are 4.5 inches high. The toys make animal and music sounds. When the music and animal sounds play, lights flash and the toy's multicolored beads can be seen moving inside. "CE" and "MADE IN CHINA" are written on the battery cover.

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