Safety regulator, FAO Schwarz Inc. Announce Recall of Fire Engine Pull-Along Toys
Recall 04095 · Mar 4, 2004 · FAO Schwarz Inc., King
323
units affected
323
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 04095
- Date
- Mar 4, 2004
- Company
- FAO Schwarz Inc., King
- Units affected
- 323
- Product
- Fire Engine Pull-Along Toys
- Product type
- Toy Trucks
- Hazard
- Choking
The product
These fire engine pull-along toys are red with a yellow ladder, and are made of wood. They are about 18 inches long and come with six toy firemen. "Fire Dept." is written on the sides of the toy.
What can happen
Small parts can detach from the toy, posing a choking hazard to small children.
The fix
Consumers should take the product away from small children immediately and discard or destroy it. The firm is out of business, and a remedy is no longer available.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- No incidents or injuries have been reported.
- Sold at
- FAO Schwarz toy stores nationwide, from September 2002 through January 2004, for about $20.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled fire engine pull-along toys?
Consumers should take the product away from small children immediately and discard or destroy it. The firm is out of business, and a remedy is no longer available.
What is the hazard?
Small parts can detach from the toy, posing a choking hazard to small children.
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.