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Consumer product recall

Archived - Pull-along Snail

Starting date:
March 1, 2006
Posting date:
March 1, 2006
Type of communication:
Consumer Product Recall
Subcategory:
Childrens' Products, Toys
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Product Safety
Audience:
General Public
Identification number:
RA-500001403

Affected products

Pull-along Snail

Product description

Brio, Pull-along Snail (Item #30368)

For full release and picture:
Brio® Corp. Recalls Pull-Along Snail Toy Due to Choking Hazard

Hazard identified

A small bell can be released from a rattle component of the toy posing a choking hazard to young children.

Number sold

380 units were sold to 41 Canadian retailers.

Time period sold

From September 2005 to January 2006.

Companies

Manufacturer
Brio-Scanditoy Inc.
Tel: 1-888-274-6869

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What you should do

Immediately take the toy away from the child and contact Brio at 1-888-274-6869 for a replacement.