Disney Princess Plastic Trikes Recalled by Kiddieland Due to Laceration Hazard
Recall 11205 · Apr 21, 2011 · Kiddieland Toys Limited
9,000
units affected
9,000
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 11205
- Date
- Apr 21, 2011
- Company
- Kiddieland Toys Limited
- Units affected
- 9,000
- Product
- Disney Princess Plastic Racing Trikes
- Product type
- Toy Ride-on
- Remedy
- Replacement
- Hazard
- Cuts
The product
This recall involves the Disney Princess Plastic Racing Trikes. The trikes are pink and fuchsia with a purple seat and wheels. On top of the handlebar, there is a rotating castle display surrounded by three princess figures. "Disney Princess" is printed on the label in front of the trike just below the handlebar.
What can happen
The plastic castle display and the princess figures protruding from the top of the handle bar pose a laceration hazard if a child falls on it.
The fix
Consumers should immediately take the trikes away from children and contact Kiddieland for a free replacement handlebar with an enclosed rotating display.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Sold at
- Target, JCPenney, Meijer and H.E.B. stores nationwide and on the Web at www.target.com from January 2009 through April 2011 for about $50.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled disney princess plastic racing trikes?
Consumers should immediately take the trikes away from children and contact Kiddieland for a free replacement handlebar with an enclosed rotating display.
What is the hazard?
The plastic castle display and the princess figures protruding from the top of the handle bar pose a laceration hazard if a child falls on it.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. Contact the company named above for the remedy.