Dollar Tree Stores Inc. Recall of Electronic Musical Toys

"Toy Tunes" Electronic Musical Toys

Date of Recall

2005-02-25

CPSC Release Number

05-122

Manufactured In

China

Company Phone Number

(800) 876-8077

Units

About 147,600

Sold By

Dollar Tree, Only $1, and Dollar Bills stores nationwide from March 2004 through January 2005 for $1.

Problem/Hazard

The ball on the end of the drumstick sold with these toys can break off during use, posing a choking hazard to young children.

Injuries/Incidents

None reported.

Description

The recall includes two styles of battery-operated, electronic musical toys. The multi-colored toys come in the shape of a drum and a xylophone, and are sold with a drumstick for playing the musical toy. The recalled toys have a label affixed to the top of the package that reads "LIGHT & SOUND MUSICAL TOY" and "TOY TUNES." A second label affixed to the bottom right of the package reads "TRY ME!" The label affixed on the back of the package contains, "DOLLAR TREE DIST., CHESAPEAKE, VA 23320" and "MADE IN CHINA."

Remedy

Consumer should take these toys away from young children immediately, and return the recalled toys to the store where purchased for a refund.

Consumer Contact

For more information, call Dollar Tree Stores Inc. at (800) 876-8077 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the company Web site at www.dollartree.com

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