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Plush Rocker Toys Recalled By Tek Nek Toys Due to Fall Hazard

Reported: March 27, 2008 Initiated: March 27, 2008 #08233

Product Description

This recall involves Rock 'N Ride plush rocker toys sold in eight models: brown pony, pink pony, pink unicorn, deluxe pony, deluxe bull, lil' penguin, lil' propeller plane and Clifford big red rocker. The toys have molded plastic rocker bases and were sold for children at least 18 months old and up to 65 lbs. A button on the toy's ear, hat or dash activates songs and phrases when pressed. Rockers included in this recall have a date code from July 26, 2007 through December 29, 2007. The date codes are printed on a sticker inside the battery compartment.

Reason for Recall

The base of the rocker can become unstable and allow the rocker to tip forward or backward, posing a fall hazard to children.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately take the rocker toys away from young children and contact Tek Nek Toys for a free replacement base.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves Rock 'N Ride plush rocker toys sold in eight models: brown pony, pink pony, pink unicorn, deluxe pony, deluxe bull, lil' penguin, lil' propeller plane and Clifford big red rocker. The toys have molded plastic rocker bases and were sold for children at least 18 months old and up to 65 lbs. A button on the toy's ear, hat or dash activates songs and phrases when pressed. Rockers included in this recall have a date code from July 26, 2007 through December 29, 2007. The date codes are printed on a sticker inside the battery compartment.. Recalled by Tek Nek Toys Int'l L.P., of Southlake, Texas. Units affected: About 122,000.
Why was this product recalled?
The base of the rocker can become unstable and allow the rocker to tip forward or backward, posing a fall hazard to children.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately take the rocker toys away from young children and contact Tek Nek Toys for a free replacement base.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on March 27, 2008. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 08233.