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CPSC And Everything's A Dollar Announce Toy Truck Recall

Published: February 22, 1996Recall ID: 96073Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

Choking

Product Description & Identification

February 22, 1996 Release # 96-073 WASHINGTON, D.C. - CPSC, Everything's A Dollar, Inc. of Milwaukee, Wisc. doing business as "Everything's $1.00", is voluntarily recalling 9,382 Big Wooden Trucks. The toy trucks' driver, wheel, and axle pieces pose a potential choking hazard to young children.The trucks were sold in three styles: one with multi-colored abacus beads, one with six multi-color discs, and one with five lettered and numbered discs. The wooden trucks each measure 5.5 inches long with red wheels and headlights, and a "driver" with a yellow hat, white face and red body. Each toy is labeled, "LIDCO, North York, Ontario Canada... SKU 58188... UPC number 0 59584 05230 1." More than 200 "Everything's $1.00" retail stores nationwide sold the trucks for $1each. Consumers should take the trucks away from children under three years of age immediately. The firm is out of business. Consumers should discard or destroy these products.CPSC and Everything's A Dollar, Inc. are not aware of any injuries involving these products. This voluntary recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injury.The potentially hazardous toys were identified during the State of Kentucky Product Safety Branch's examination of the "Everything's $1.00" retail store in Florence, Ky

Affected Products

Lidco Big Wooden Truck toys

Additional Source Details

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U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/1996/CPSC-And-Everythings-A-Dollar-Announce-Toy-Truck-Recall
TitleCPSC And Everything's A Dollar Announce Toy Truck Recall
Hazards › NameChoking
Products › NameLidco Big Wooden Truck toys
Products › TypeToy Trucks
Products › Category I D2207
Recall I D5764
Recall Date1996-02-22T00:00:00
DescriptionFebruary 22, 1996 Release # 96-073 WASHINGTON, D.C. - CPSC, Everything's A Dollar, Inc. of Milwaukee, Wisc. doing business as "Everything's $1.00", is voluntarily recalling 9,382 Big Wooden Trucks. The toy trucks' driver, wheel, and axle pieces pose a potential choking hazard to young children.The trucks were sold in three styles: one with multi-colored abacus beads, one with six multi-color discs, and one with five lettered and numbered discs. The wooden trucks each measure 5.5 inches long with red wheels and headlights, and a "driver" with a yellow hat, white face and red body. Each toy is labeled, "LIDCO, North York, Ontario Canada... SKU 58188... UPC number 0 59584 05230 1." More than 200 "Everything's $1.00" retail stores nationwide sold the trucks for $1each. Consumers should take the trucks away from children under three years of age immediately. The firm is out of business. Consumers should discard or destroy these products.CPSC and Everything's A Dollar, Inc. are not aware of any injuries involving these products. This voluntary recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injury.The potentially hazardous toys were identified during the State of Kentucky Product Safety Branch's examination of the "Everything's $1.00" retail store in Florence, Ky
Product U P Cs › U P C059584052301
Recall Number96073
Manufacturers › 1 › NameLidco
Manufacturers › 2 › NameEverything's A Dollar
Last Publish Date2015-02-25T00:00:00

Overview

  • Recalling FirmLidco, Everything's A Dollar
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