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CPSC, Pamela Drake Inc. Announce Recall of Wooden Push Toys

Reported: May 12, 2005 Initiated: May 12, 2005 #05172

Product Description

The recall includes six different multi-colored, solid wooden push toys, including an airplane, tractor, dump truck, fire truck, and a two-piece circus train with train cars and a tow truck with family van. The vehicles are constructed with a bendable flap that allows the toys to "wiggle" back and forth. The dump truck, circus train with train cars and tow truck with family van have white magnets on the front and back to hold the push toys together. All the toys have rubber rings on the tires. The recalled push toys are intended for children 12 months and older. There is no writing on the push toys.

Reason for Recall

Small parts can break off, posing a choking hazard to young children.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately take these recalled push toys away from young children and return the toys to Pamela Drake Inc. or their local retailer for a full refund.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
The recall includes six different multi-colored, solid wooden push toys, including an airplane, tractor, dump truck, fire truck, and a two-piece circus train with train cars and a tow truck with family van. The vehicles are constructed with a bendable flap that allows the toys to "wiggle" back and forth. The dump truck, circus train with train cars and tow truck with family van have white magnets on the front and back to hold the push toys together. All the toys have rubber rings on the tires. The recalled push toys are intended for children 12 months and older. There is no writing on the push toys.. Recalled by Pamela Drake Inc., of Emeryville, Calif.. Units affected: About 7,000.
Why was this product recalled?
Small parts can break off, posing a choking hazard to young children.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately take these recalled push toys away from young children and return the toys to Pamela Drake Inc. or their local retailer for a full refund.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on May 12, 2005. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 05172.