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Consumer product recall

Archived – Lego Explore Super Trucks

Starting date:
September 1, 2006
Posting date:
September 1, 2006
Type of communication:
Consumer Product Recall
Subcategory:
Childrens' Products, Toys
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Product Safety, Physical Hazard
Audience:
General Public
Identification number:
RA-500001380

Affected products

Lego Explore Super Trucks

Product description

For full CPSC release with photos:
Lego Recalls Toy Trucks Due to Puncture Hazard to Young Children.

Hazard identified

The truck's wheels can detach, and the axle poses a puncture hazard to children. Lego has received 2 reports of serious puncture injuries.

Number sold

Approximately 7,600 units were sold across Canada.

Time period sold

From 2002 through 2004.

Code(s) on product

Item #3509

UPC 673419020411

Companies

Manufacturer
LEGO Systems Inc.
http://www.lego.com/
Tel: 1-800-718-1858
Retailer
Sears Canada Inc.
Toronto
Ontario
CANADA
Retailer
Toys "R" Us
Concord
Ontario
CANADA
Retailer
Zellers

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What you should do

Consumers are instructed to immediately take the toy away from children and contact the company for a refund.

Consumer contact: For additional information, contact Lego at 800-718-1858 anytime, or visit Lego Systems Inc. Company.