Severity
Moderate
ModerateActive
CPSC recall · Reported March 4, 2004
CPSC, FAO Schwarz Inc. Announce Recall of Fire Engine Pull-Along Toys
Small parts can detach from the toy, posing a choking hazard to small children.
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Fao Schwarz Inc., King of Prussia, Pa. recalled These fire engine pull-along toys are red with a yellow ladder, and are made of wood. The… - a moderate-severity action.
CPSC, FAO Schwarz Inc. Announce Recall of Fire Engine Pull-Along Toys was recalled by Fao Schwarz Inc., King of Prussia, Pa. in March 4, 2004. Reason: Small parts can detach from the toy, posing a choking hazard to small children.. Remedy: Consumers should take the product away from small children immediately and discard or des…. Verify recall #04095 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Fao Schwarz Inc., King of Prussia, Pa. issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-Small parts can detach from the toy, posing a choking hazard to small children..
- Moderate
- severity level
- 323 units
- affected scope
- March 4, 2004
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #04095 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This CPSC action (record #04095) was formally reported on March 4, 2004. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Fao Schwarz Inc., King of Prussia, Pa. is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as 323.
The documented reason for this recall is: Small parts can detach from the toy, posing a choking hazard to small children. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. The remedy documented by the agency is: 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. - consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
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Where this recall sits in its category - 7,642 vehicles recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
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Affected scope
323
Related Recalls
6
6 from same agency
Product description
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.
Reason for recall
Small parts can detach from the toy, posing a choking hazard to small children.
Remedy, what to do
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.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Moderate |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 04095 |
| Date reported | March 4, 2004 |
| Date initiated | March 4, 2004 |
| Recalling firm | Fao Schwarz Inc., King of Prussia, Pa. |
| Affected scope | 323 |
| Distribution | Not disclosed |
| Official source | CPSC notice → |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
What to do with this recall
Consumers should take the product away from small children immediately and discard or destroy it. The firm is out of business, an…
- Check the recall number (04095) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
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- Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next
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Frequently Asked Questions
What product was recalled? ▼
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.. Recalled by Fao Schwarz Inc., King of Prussia, Pa.. Units affected: 323.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
Small parts can detach from the toy, posing a choking hazard to small children.
What should consumers do? ▼
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.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on March 4, 2004. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 04095.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall? ▼
Check the product description and recall number (04095) against your product. Visit the official CPSC website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
How do I report an injury from a recalled product? ▼
Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.
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