Dollar General Recalls Toy Guns Due to Choking Hazard
Special Forces and Police SWAT Toy Gun Sets |
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Date of Recall:
Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010
CPSC Release Number:
10-132
Manufactured In:
China
Company Phone Number:
(800) 678-9258
Units:
About 9,600
Importer:
Dolgencorp LLC, of Goodlettsville, Tenn.
Sold By:
Dollar General stores in 35 states from September 2009 through October 2009 for about $5.
Problem/Hazard:
The orange tips located at the end of the toy guns’ barrels, which are designed to distinguish them from real guns, can easily be removed from the barrels, posing a choking hazard to children.
Injuries/Incidents:
None reported.
Description:
This recall includes a Special Forces Weapons and Accessories Set and a SWAT Police Play Equipment Set. Each set includes two toy guns and related accessories. The number 48JQH09 is printed on the right side of the larger gun included in the recalled sets.
Remedy:
Consumers should immediately take the recalled toy guns away from children and return them to any Dollar General for a full refund or a replacement product.
Consumer Contact:
For additional information, contact Dollar General Corp. at (800) 678-9258 between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm’s Web site at www.dollargeneral.com
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