Tri-Star International Recalls Children's Toys Due to Choking Hazard
Ball Rattles, Wrist Rattles, Wind-Up Toys
Date of Recall
2007-05-23CPSC Release Number
07-192Manufactured In
ChinaUnits
About 2,000Importer
Tri-Star International Inc., of Newark, Calif.Sold By
Dollar stores in California from January 2005 through May 2007 for about $1.Problem/Hazard
These toys contain small parts, posing a choking hazard to young children.Injuries/Incidents
None reported.Description
The recall involves three different types of toys. The ball rattle is a multi-colored, 3-inch ball with oval openings and a small hexagon opening at each end. The wrist rattle toy is a white plastic wristband toy with six multi-colored balls with small bells inside. The wind-up toy is a 7.5-inch pink giraffe with yellow legs and a green wind-up knob below the tail of the giraffe.Remedy
Consumers should immediately take these toys away from children and return them to the store where purchased for a refund.Consumer Contact
For additional information, contact Tri-Star at (510) 856-8785 anytime or CPSC's Hotline at (800) 638-2772 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.Recall Comments
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