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CPSC, K'NEX Industries Announce Recall of Children' Toys

Reported: January 20, 2004 Initiated: January 20, 2004 #04065

Product Description

The recalled K'NEX Pump Up Racers come in two models: the "Mud Bogger," which has a yellow car body and the "Street Shredder," which has a red car body. Both models have a date code beginning with 7803, which is located on the bottom of the air motor, directly under the name "K'NEX Industries Inc." The toy cars come with a pump attachment that helps project the car forward.

Reason for Recall

The air motor in the toy cars can burst while being pumped up, causing parts of the motor or car to break off. Some of these parts can have sharp points and pose a risk of eye or laceration injuries.

Remedy

Consumers should stop children from using these toy cars immediately and contact the company for a free replacement air motor or alternative product.

Details

Units Affected
About 14,000
Official Source
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2004/CPSC-KNEX-Industries-Announce-Recall-of-Childrens-Toys-

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼
The recalled K'NEX Pump Up Racers come in two models: the "Mud Bogger," which has a yellow car body and the "Street Shredder," which has a red car body. Both models have a date code beginning with 7803, which is located on the bottom of the air motor, directly under the name "K'NEX Industries Inc." The toy cars come with a pump attachment that helps project the car forward.. Recalled by K'NEX Industries Inc., of Hatfield, Pa.. Units affected: About 14,000.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The air motor in the toy cars can burst while being pumped up, causing parts of the motor or car to break off. Some of these parts can have sharp points and pose a risk of eye or laceration injuries.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should stop children from using these toy cars immediately and contact the company for a free replacement air motor or alternative product.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on January 20, 2004. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 04065.

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