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Archived - Ride-On Toys
- Starting date:
- April 1, 2004
- Posting date:
- April 1, 2004
- 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-500001453
Affected products
Ride-On Toys
Product description
Three models were sold in Canada: Fire Rescue, Tonka Construction and Mermaid.
Hazard identified
The screw and nut assembly attaching the steering wheel can come loose, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Number sold
2 840 units of the three ride-on toys were sold in Canada.
Time period sold
Between February and March of 2003.
Companies
- Manufacturer
-
Tek Nek Toys International, L.P.
Tel: 1-888-661-0222
- Retailer
-
Walmart Canada Inc.
Mississauga
Ontario
CANADA
What you should do
Take these toys away from young children immediately and contact Tek Nek Toys at 1-888-661-0222 for free replacement parts.