Manhattan Group recalls pull toys
-- Kids Today, 2/11/2010 7:15:00 AM
WASHINGTON, DC – Manhattan Group, of Minneapolis, has recalled its Toucan, Alligator and Sharky Pull-A-Long Friends toys. Wooden components can break or come loose, posing a choking or aspiration hazard to children.
About 2,400 of the toys were sold in the United States and 400 in Canada.
This recall involves three types of pull-toys:
Pull-A-Long Friends Toucan with lot code 210720GB,
Pull-A-Long Friends Alligator with lot code 210750GB, and
Pull-A-Long Friends Sharky with lot code 210530GB.
The Toucan has a large yellow and black beak and blue striped wings. The crocodile is green and has a red ridge on its back and red wheels with yellow polka dots. The shark has blue swirls painted on its wheels and an orange wooden fish on the pull string. The lot code is printed on the bottom of the toy. Their pictures can be seen on CPSC's Web site.
The toys were manufactured in Thailand and sold in gift and specialty stores, online and through catalogs from September 2009 through January 2010 for about $22.
Consumers should take the toys away from young children immediately and return them to the store where purchased for a refund or a replacement toy. For more information, Manhattan Group can be reached at 800-541-1345 or www.manhattantoy.com.
Note:Health Canada’s recall notice can be seen by clicking here.
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