Target Recalls Wooden Toy Vehicles

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Published on Wednesday, 24 April 2019 12:30

U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission – Fast Track Recall

Recall Date: April 18, 2019

Recall Number: 19-108

Target Recalls Wooden Toy Vehicles Due to Choking Hazard

https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2019/Target-Recalls-Wooden-Toy-Vehicles-Due-to-Choking-Hazard

Recall Summary

Name of Product: Bullseye’s Playground wooden toy vehicles

Hazard: The wheels on the vehicles can detach, posing a choking hazard to children

Remedy: Refund

Consumers should immediately take the recalled toys away from children and return the toys to any Target Store for a full refund.

Consumer Contact:

Target at 800-440-0680 from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. CT daily  or online at www.target.com and click on “Recalls” at the bottom of the page, then on “Toys” for more information or the “Product Recalls” tab on Target’s Facebook page for more information.

Recall Details

Units: About 495,000

Description:

This recall includes the Bullseye’s Playground toy vehicles. The vehicles were sold individually in stores and as an 8-pack assortment online.  The vehicles include a caboose, Santa in sleigh, ice cream truck/food truck, train, police car, fire truck, taxi, and digger. The item number, DPCI (model number), and UPC can all be found on a white sticker placed on the bottom of each vehicle. Item numbers included in the recall include:

Incidents/Injuries: There have been four reports of the wheels detaching including a report of a missing wheel when opened.  No injuries have been reported.

Sold Exclusively At:  Target stores nationwide and online at Target.com from October 2018through November 2018 for about $1 for individual vehicles and for about $8 for the 8-pack.

Manufacturer: Zhejiang HuangyanXingbo Crafts Factory, of China

Importer: Target Corp., of Minneapolis, Minn.

Supplier:  Horizon Group USA Inc., of Warren, NJ

Manufactured in: China

This recall was conducted voluntarily by the company under CPSC’s Fast Track Recall process. Fast Track recalls are initiated by firms, who commit to work with CPSC to quickly announce the recall and remedy to protect consumers.

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