CPSCGeneral Alert
Toy Truck Gifts with Purchase Recalled by Happy Shirts Due to Fire Hazard
Published: March 30, 2012Recall ID: 12140Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
Connections in the toy trucks battery compartment can smolder or catch the trucks on fire, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves Big Movers Super Car toy trucks that were gifts with the purchase of Big Movers t-shirts. The 4-inch long blue trucks have oversized tires and a flashing light on top and were sold with a yellow, red and blue logo on the hood. The navy t-shirts were sold in boys' sizes S, M and L.
Affected Products
Toy truck gifts with boy's t-shirts
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2012/Toy-Truck-Gifts-with-Purchase-Recalled-by-Happy-Shirts-Due-to-Fire-Hazard |
| Title | Toy Truck Gifts with Purchase Recalled by Happy Shirts Due to Fire Hazard |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2012.12140.12140a.jpg |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2012.12140.12140b.jpg |
| Hazards › Name | Connections in the toy trucks battery compartment can smolder or catch the trucks on fire, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers. |
| Injuries › Name | Happy Shirts has received one report of a toy truck catching fire and three reports of toy trucks smoldering when batteries were inserted. No injuries have been reported. |
| Products › Name | Toy truck gifts with boy's t-shirts |
| Products › Type | Toy Vehicles (Not Riding Toys) |
| Products › Category I D | 68403 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 9,000 |
| Recall I D | 1012 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately take the toy trucks from children and remove the battery. Consumers can contact Happy Shirts for instructions on returning the truck for a refund. |
| Importers › Name | Happy Shirts, of Honolulu, Hawaii |
| Retailers › Name | Kohl's stores nationwide and www.Kohls.com between February 2012 and March 2012 for about $20. |
| Recall Date | 2012-03-30T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves Big Movers Super Car toy trucks that were gifts with the purchase of Big Movers t-shirts. The 4-inch long blue trucks have oversized tires and a flashing light on top and were sold with a yellow, red and blue logo on the hood. The navy t-shirts were sold in boys' sizes S, M and L. |
| Recall Number | 12140 |
| Remedy Options › Option | Refund |
| Consumer Contact | For additional information, please contact Happy Shirts toll-free at (855) 354-2779 between noon and 8 p.m. PT (9 a.m. to 5 p.m. HT) Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website at www.happyshirts.com |
| Last Publish Date | 2016-04-21T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |