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CPSC, Babies "R" Us and Playwell Announce Recall of Snail Push Toys

Reported: March 30, 2004 Initiated: March 30, 2004 #04109

Product Description

The brightly colored push toy is made of wood. The snail has moveable parts painted purple, green, yellow, or orange. The wheels have three colored balls (yellow, green and red) attached with string. The handle has a red ball on the end. The yellow and blue tag attached to the toy at point of sale states "Imaginarium Baby" and recommended for ages 1-3.

Reason for Recall

The screw securing the toy handle to the push toy could detach, posing a choking hazard.

Remedy

Consumers should take the push toy away from small children immediately and return it to Babies "R" Us for a full refund.

Details

Units Affected
About 900
Official Source
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2004/CPSC-Babies-R-Us-and-Playwell-Announce-Recall-of-Snail-Push-Toys-

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼
The brightly colored push toy is made of wood. The snail has moveable parts painted purple, green, yellow, or orange. The wheels have three colored balls (yellow, green and red) attached with string. The handle has a red ball on the end. The yellow and blue tag attached to the toy at point of sale states "Imaginarium Baby" and recommended for ages 1-3.. Recalled by Babies "R" Us, of Wayne, NJ. Units affected: About 900.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The screw securing the toy handle to the push toy could detach, posing a choking hazard.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should take the push toy away from small children immediately and return it to Babies "R" Us for a full refund.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on March 30, 2004. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 04109.

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