CPSC recall · Reported December 17, 2009
Child's Asphyxiation Death Prompts Recall of Toy Dart Gun Play Set by OKK Trading
If a child places the soft, pliable plastic dart in his/her mouth, he/she is likely to choke/aspirate the dart into her/her throat impairing the child's ability to breathe. If the…
Kong Hoi Industrial Co., of Hong Kong, China recalled The "ACTION TEAM" play set has a toy gun with three soft rubber darts, a S.W.A.T. watch, ….
Child's Asphyxiation Death Prompts Recall of Toy Dart Gun Play Set by OKK Trading was recalled by Kong Hoi Industrial Co., of Hong Kong, China in December 17, 2009. Reason: If a child places the soft, pliable plastic dart in his/her mouth, he/she is likely to choke/aspirate the dar…. Remedy: Consumers should immediately take the recalled dart gun sets away from children and conta…. Verify recall #10079 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
Kong Hoi Industrial Co., of Hong Kong, China issued this CPSC recall-If a child places the soft, pliable plastic dart in his/her mouth, he/she is likely to choke/aspirate the dar….
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- agency class
- December 17, 2009
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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #10079 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, 5 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.
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Product description
The "ACTION TEAM" play set has a toy gun with three soft rubber darts, a S.W.A.T. watch, a baton, walkie-talkie, a whistle, and a badge with a clip and an identification card. The soft, pliable orange plastic darts have a nearly 2 ½ inch long shaft and an approximately ¾ inch diameter suction cup. The toy gun is black with an orange nose and trigger and red spring release mechanism. "Made in China" is printed on one side of the barrel.
Reason for recall
If a child places the soft, pliable plastic dart in his/her mouth, he/she is likely to choke/aspirate the dart into her/her throat impairing the child's ability to breathe. If the dart is not immediately removed, brain damage or death can occur.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should immediately take the recalled dart gun sets away from children and contact OKK Trading to return the toy for a $3 bounty. OKK Trading will provide a free postage paid envelope for consumers to return the toy.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 10079 |
| Date reported | December 17, 2009 |
| Date initiated | December 17, 2009 |
| Recalling firm | Kong Hoi Industrial Co., of Hong Kong, China |
| Affected scope | About 22,000 |
| 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 should immediately take the recalled dart gun sets away from children and contact OKK Trading to return the toy for a $…
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