Push Toys
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in
cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary
recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using
recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed.
Name of Product: Fisher-Price Lil' Wagster Dragster push toys
Units: About 54,000
Manufacturer: Fisher-Price, of East Aurora, N.Y.
Hazard: A young child's chin, jaw, and teeth can get lodged in the
opening at the top of the push toy's round-shaped handle and incur
injuries.
Incidents/Injuries: Fisher-Price has received nine reports of injuries
associated with the push toy's handle including loose teeth, cut gums
and bruises to the mouth and chin.
Description: The recalled Lil' Wagster Dragster toy is an electronic
push toy for children 1-year-old and up. It has a green race car base
with red wheels and a blue handle that extends up for the child to hold.
The words "Fisher-Price" are stamped in red on the handle unit, while
the number "3" is stamped in yellow on the front of the race car base.
The push toy has a model number of B0335, which is printed on the
underside of the toy's race car base.
Sold at: Discount department stores and toy stores nationwide from
December 2002 through February 2005 for about $13.
Manufactured in: Mexico
Remedy: Consumers should take the recalled push toys away from young
children immediately and contact Fisher-Price to receive a repair kit
and installation instructions.
Consumer Contact: Contact Fisher-Price at (800) 991-2444 anytime or log
on to the firm's Web site.
To see a picture of the recalled product(s) visit the CPSC's web site.
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