CPSCGeneral Alert
Tri-Star International Recalls Children's Toys Due to Choking Hazard
Published: May 23, 2007Recall ID: 07192Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
These toys contain small parts, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Product Description & Identification
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.
Affected Products
Ball Rattles, Wrist Rattles, Wind-Up Toys
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2007/Tri-Star-International-Recalls-Childrens-Toys-Due-to-Choking-Hazard |
| Title | Tri-Star International Recalls Children's Toys Due to Choking Hazard |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/145855fe5f4243f49cb691684a4ac3f2.jpg |
| Images › Caption | Recalled Children's Toys |
| Hazards › Name | These toys contain small parts, posing a choking hazard to young children. |
| Injuries › Name | None reported. |
| Products › Name | Ball Rattles, Wrist Rattles, Wind-Up Toys |
| Products › Type | Toy Miscellaneous |
| Products › Category I D | 2198 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 2,000 |
| Recall I D | 3623 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately take these toys away from children and return them to the store where purchased for a refund. |
| Importers › Name | Tri-Star International Inc., of Newark, Calif. |
| Retailers › Name | Dollar stores in California from January 2005 through May 2007 for about $1. |
| Recall Date | 2007-05-23T00:00:00 |
| 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. |
| Recall Number | 07192 |
| 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. |
| Last Publish Date | 2014-05-23T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |