BRIO® Corp. Recalls Pull-Along Snail Toy Due to Choking Hazard
BRIO's Pull-along Snails
Date of Recall
2006-03-08CPSC Release Number
06-108Manufactured In
ChinaCompany Phone Number
((888) 274-6869Units
About 2,100Manufacturer
BRIO® Corp. of Germantown, Wis., a subsidiary of BRIO AB, of SwedenSold By
Specialty toy stores nationwide, Web retailers and mail order catalogs from September 2005 through January 2006 for about $13.Problem/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.Injuries/Incidents
None reported.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.Remedy
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.Consumer Contact
Contact BRIO® at (888) 274-6869 between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or visit the firm's Web site at www.brio.netRecall Comments
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