Zoom Buggy Cars and Dream Pillow Stars Recalled by Kindermusik Due to Choking Hazard
Recall 11076 · Dec 22, 2010 · Darton
7,000
units affected
7,000
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 11076
- Date
- Dec 22, 2010
- Company
- Darton
- Units affected
- 7,000
- Product
- Zoom Buggy Car and Dream Pillow Star educational toys
- Product type
- Toy Vehicles (Not Riding Toys)
- Hazard
- Choking
The product
Zoom Buggy Cars have a wooden body with red and blue plastic wheels and a red handle. The recalled units have tracking labels on both the product and packaging with a date code of 201005 and a batch ID of APO18829 on the bottom of the cars. Dream Pillow Stars have a wooden star center with red plastic handles, yellow plastic center stars and red, blue and green plastic beads. The recalled units have tracking labels on both the product and packaging with a date code of 201005 and a batch ID of APO18829 on the bottom of the product.
What can happen
The wheels on the Zoom Buggy cars and plastic beads on the Dream Pillow Star can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
The fix
Consumers should stop using and discard the recalled items immediately and contact their Kindermusik Educator for a replacement.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- Kindermusik International Inc. has received 15 reports of the wheels detaching from the Zoom Buggy Car and no incidents with the Dream Pillow Star. No injuries have been reported.
- Sold at
- Kindermusik Educators as part of Kindermusik At-Home-Materials from July 2010 through October 2010 for the Zoom Buggy Car and from September 2010 through October 2010 for the Dream Pillow Star for about $33.95.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled zoom buggy car and dream pillow star educational toys?
Consumers should stop using and discard the recalled items immediately and contact their Kindermusik Educator for a replacement.
What is the hazard?
The wheels on the Zoom Buggy cars and plastic beads on the Dream Pillow Star can detach, posing a choking hazard to young 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.