CPSC recall · Reported March 8, 2006
BRIO® Corp. Recalls Pull-Along Snail Toy Due to Choking Hazard
The snail toy is sold with a rattle containing a bell. The rattle can come apart, and the bell poses a small parts choking hazard to young children.
Brio® Corp. of Germantown, Wis., a subsidiary of Brio Ab, of Sweden recalled The recalled BRIO Pull-along Snail is made of wood. The body of the snail is painted red ….
BRIO® Corp. Recalls Pull-Along Snail Toy Due to Choking Hazard was recalled by Brio® Corp. of Germantown, Wis., a subsidiary of Brio Ab, of Sweden in March 8, 2006. Reason: The snail toy is sold with a rattle containing a bell. The rattle can come apart, and the bell poses a small …. Remedy: Consumers who purchased this toy should take it away from their child immediately and con…. Verify recall #06108 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Brio® Corp. of Germantown, Wis., a subsidiary of Brio Ab, of Sweden issued this CPSC recall-The snail toy is sold with a rattle containing a bell. The rattle can come apart, and the bell poses a small ….
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- March 8, 2006
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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #06108 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.
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Product description
The recalled BRIO Pull-along Snail is made of wood. The body of the snail is painted red and it has yellow wheels. The toy has item number 30368 written on the packaging. The snail measures 6 inches long and 4.5 inches high with natural wood and spring antennae. On the back of the snail is a removable green bell rattle with a yellow swirl and multi-colored posts. The rattle measures 2.25 inches in diameter and 2 inches high. A BRIO logo is printed on the back end of the snail and a yellow cord is attached at the front.
Reason for recall
The snail toy is sold with a rattle containing a bell. The rattle can come apart, and the bell poses a small parts choking hazard to young children.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers who purchased this toy should take it away from their child immediately and contact BRIO® for information on how to receive a free replacement product.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 06108 |
| Date reported | March 8, 2006 |
| Date initiated | March 8, 2006 |
| Recalling firm | Brio® Corp. of Germantown, Wis., a subsidiary of Brio Ab, of Sweden |
| Affected scope | About 2.100 |
| 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 who purchased this toy should take it away from their child immediately and contact BRIO® for information on how to rec…
- Check the recall number (06108) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
- Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
- Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next
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