CPSCNovember 10, 2010

to Repair Rocking Horse Toys recall: Strangulation Hazard

Rocking Horse Depot Recalls to Repair Rocking Horse Toys Due to Strangulation Hazard

Why was to Repair Rocking Horse Toys recalled?

The reins on the rocking horse bridle are long enough to form a loop around a child's head and neck, posing a strangulation hazard to young children.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should immediately remove or cut the reins to eliminate the hazard. Consumers can also contact Rocking Horse Depot for instructions on how to remove the reins. Contact: For more information, please contact Rocking Horse Depot collect at (623) 302-6313 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. MT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website atwww.rockinghorsedepot.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
Rocking Horses
Company
Rocking Horse Depot, of Buckeye, Ariz.
Quantity
About 1,200
Sold at
RockingHorseDepot.com from November 2006 through December 2009 for between $105 and $185.
Recall date
November 10, 2010
Incidents / injuries
CPSC has received one report of a near strangulation incident involving a 21-month old girl who became entangled in the reins at her neck. The girl's parents freed her without injury.
Agency
CPSC

Product description

This recall involves Rocking Horse Depot's small, medium and large rocking horses with bridles. The rocking horse has a hardwood frame and is covered with synthetic hide. Each rocking horse has fluffy mane and tail, and a leather Rocking Horse Depot emblem on the right side of the saddle.

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