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CPSC recall · Reported August 8, 2013

Holgate Toys Recalls Playmat Sets Due to Choking Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Wegmans Food Stores

The wheels on the wooden vehicles can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.

Recall #
13262
Affected scope
About 5,000
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Holgate Toy Division, of Pepperell Braiding Co Inc., of Pepperell, Mass. recalled The Wegmans Playmat Set includes a 24-inch by 30-inch cotton canvas playmat and four toy ….

Holgate Toys Recalls Playmat Sets Due to Choking Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Wegmans Food… was recalled by Holgate Toy Division, of Pepperell Braiding Co Inc., of Pepperell, Mass. in August 8, 2013. Reason: The wheels on the wooden vehicles can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.. Remedy: Consumers should immediately take the wooden vehicles away from young children and return…. Verify recall #13262 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Holgate Toy Division, of Pepperell Braiding Co Inc., of Pepperell, Mass. issued this CPSC recall-The wheels on the wooden vehicles can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children..

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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #13262 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 - 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 Wegmans Playmat Set includes a 24-inch by 30-inch cotton canvas playmat and four toy wooden vehicles. The toy vehicles include a blue car, a red "Wegmans" delivery van, a green "Wegmans" farm tractor and a yellow "School Bus." The sets were sold in a yellow box measuring about 12-inches by 12-inches with "Wegmans Playmat Set," an age label circle with "2+" and "Made in the USA" printed on the front of the box. UPC Code 0 7789028735 4 is printed on the back of the box.

Reason for recall

The wheels on the wooden vehicles can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should immediately take the wooden vehicles away from young children and return to Wegmans Food Stores for a full refund. Consumers may also contact Holgate Toys for instructions on returning the vehicles to Holgate Toys.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Not classified by agency
Status Active
Recall number 13262
Date reported August 8, 2013
Date initiated August 8, 2013
Recalling firm Holgate Toy Division, of Pepperell Braiding Co Inc., of Pepperell, Mass.
Affected scope About 5,000
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 wooden vehicles away from young children and return to Wegmans Food Stores for a full refun…

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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
The Wegmans Playmat Set includes a 24-inch by 30-inch cotton canvas playmat and four toy wooden vehicles. The toy vehicles include a blue car, a red "Wegmans" delivery van, a green "Wegmans" farm tractor and a yellow "School Bus." The sets were sold in a yellow box measuring about 12-inches by 12-inches with "Wegmans Playmat Set," an age label circle with "2+" and "Made in the USA" printed on the front of the box. UPC Code 0 7789028735 4 is printed on the back of the box.. Recalled by Holgate Toy Division, of Pepperell Braiding Co Inc., of Pepperell, Mass.. Units affected: About 5,000.
Why was this product recalled?
The wheels on the wooden vehicles can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately take the wooden vehicles away from young children and return to Wegmans Food Stores for a full refund. Consumers may also contact Holgate Toys for instructions on returning the vehicles to Holgate Toys.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on August 8, 2013. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 13262.
How do I report an injury from a recalled product?
Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.

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