CPSC, Fisher-Price Announce Recall of Push Toys
CPSC, Fisher-Price Announce Recall of Push Toys
Why was CPSC, Fisher-Price Announce Recall of Push Toys recalled?
A young child's chin, jaw, and teeth can get lodged in the opening at the top of the push toy's round-shaped handle and incur injuries.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should take the recalled push toys away from young children immediately and contact Fisher-Price to receive a repair kit and installation instructions. Contact: Contact Fisher-Price at (800) 991-2444 anytime or log on to the firm's Web site at www.service.fisher-price.com
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
- Fisher-Price Lil' Wagster Dragster push toys
- Company
- Fisher-Price, of East Aurora, N.Y.
- Quantity
- About 54,000
- Sold at
- Discount department stores and toy stores nationwide, from December 2002 through February 2005, for about $13.
- Recall date
- May 10, 2005
- Incidents / injuries
- Fisher-Price has received nine reports of injuries associated with the push toy's handle, including loose teeth, cut gums and bruises to the mouth and chin.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
The recalled Lil' Wagster Dragster toy is an electronic push toy for children 1-year-old and up. It has a green race car base with red wheels and a blue handle that extends up for the child to hold. The words "Fisher-Price" are stamped in red on the handle unit, while the number "3" is stamped in yellow on the front of the race car base. The push toy has a model number of B0335, which is printed on the underside of the toy's race car base.