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CPSC recall · Reported March 4, 2004

CPSC, FAO Schwarz Inc. Announce Recall of Fire Engine Pull-Along Toys

Q: Which agency issued this recall?

This recall was issued by the CPSC on March 4, 2004. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 04095.

Q: 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.

Small parts can detach from the toy, posing a choking hazard to small children.

Recall #: 04095
Affected scope: 323

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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….

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 CPSC recall-Small parts can detach from the toy, posing a choking hazard to small children..

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agency class: 323 units
affected scope: March 4, 2004
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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 recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 3 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.

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

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute	Value
Agency	U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class	Not classified by agency
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.

Scale of Impact

323 units affected - limited or regional distribution scale.

Regional (<10K units) ✓ This recall

Multi-state (10K – 100K units) -

Large-scale (100K – 1M units) -

Massive (≥1M units) -

Bracket cutoffs follow federal recall-disclosure conventions; bar widths scale linearly within each bracket. Source: PlainRecalls analysis of U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission filings.

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…

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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. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 04095.

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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