Toy Vehicles Recalled by International Playthings Inc.

Toy Vehicles

Date of Recall

2003-05-22

CPSC Release Number

03-127

Manufactured In

Thailand

Company Phone Number

(800) 445-8347

Units

126,000

Manufacturer

International Playthings Inc., of Parsippany, N.J.

Sold By

Specialty toy stores nationwide sold these toys from April 2002 through March 2003 for about $1.

Problem/Hazard

Small parts on the vehicles can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.

Injuries/Incidents

International Playthings has received one report of small parts detaching. No injuries have been reported.

Description

The Viking Mini Chubbies are toy wagons, tractors, helicopters, cars, airplanes, and jeeps. The toys measure about 3-inches long and were sold in red, blue and yellow. Model numbers are printed on the bottom of the toy. Models included in the recall are AW01119, AW41111, AW61005 and AW81119.

Remedy

Consumers should contact the company for information on receiving a replacement toy.

Consumer Contact

International Playthings toll-free at (800) 445-8347 anytime or visit the firm's Web site at www.intplay.com/recall.htm

No comments have been posted.
Be the first to add a comment!