Wooden toy trucks
CPSC Recall #96-048 — December 18, 1995
Product
Wooden toy trucks
Description
WASHINGTON,D.C. - CPSC, Division Sales Inc., of Itasca, Ill., is recalling 44,000 wooden toy trucks. The truck's driver and wheels can break off, presenting a choking hazard to young children. The natural wood trucks, measuring approximately 5 inches long by 2 inches wide, were sold in six styles: two styles of dump trucks; a cement truck; a truck with a large, wooden, rotating cylinder; a truck with crane; and a truck with ladder. A small gold decal on the underside of the truck reads, "MADE IN CHINA." Each truck is packaged with a small wooden driver figure in a blue cardboard box labeled, "WOOD TOY ... ENGINEERING TRUCK EDUCATIONAL TOY." Various retail stores and discount centers sold the trucks nationwide from December 1993 through December 1995 for approximately $1 each. Consumers should take the toy vehicles away from young children immediately and return the trucks to the store where they were purchased for a full refund. For more information, consumers should call Division Sales Inc. at (800) 621-8134. CPSC and Division Sales, Inc. are not aware of any injuries involving these toy trucks. This recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injury.
Hazard
The truck's driver and wheels can break off, presenting a choking hazard to young children.
Incidents / Injuries
CPSC and Division Sales, Inc. are not aware of any injuries involving these toy trucks.
Remedy
Consumers should take the toy vehicles away from young children immediately and return the trucks to the store where they were purchased for a full refund.
Units Affected
44,000
Manufactured In
China