CPSC, STK International Announce Recall of Children's Toys
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2001-08-20 · 01221
Hazards
The toys can break, causing small balls to be released, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Recall
Number
01221
Date
2001-08-20
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Children's toys: "2 PC Tambourine Set", "Bathtime Water Wheel", "Funny Loco Wind-Up", and "Pull Back Duck in Boat"
Companies
Retailer(s)
Dollar stores nationwide sold these toys, from September 1999 through May 2001, for about $1.
Importer(s)
STK International, of Los Angeles, Calif.
Country of manufacture
China
Description
The following information will help consumers identify the recalled children's toys: "2 PC Tambourine Set": Two tambourines consisting of a colorful plastic ring with three balls attached. Inside of the balls are beads that create a rattle sound when shaken. On each side of the tambourine is a sticker with a female cartoon character and the number 985. "Bathtime Water Wheel": A multi-colored plastic toy with a suction cup base and six small cups attached to a water wheel. "Made in China NO:368" is printed on the back of the water wheel. Funny Loco Wind-Up": A multi-colored train with a pig character on a sticker placed on both sides of the toy. "Made in China NO:883" is printed on the back of the train. "Pull Back Duck in Boat": A plastic blue and white boat with colored stickers on the side, a transparent red windshield, and white duck mounted on top of the boat. The toy also comes with a miniature fishing pole and a plastic lobster. A yellow sticker on the boat reads, "My Baby Products" and "PULLBACK DUCKS IN BOAT, MADE IN CHINA."