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Consumer product recall

Archived - Toy Vehicle

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-500001454

Affected products

Toy Vehicle

Product description

Batman Batmobile Toy Vehicle, model B4944

Hazard identified

The rear tail wings on the vehicle present a puncture and laceration hazard.

Number sold

24,535 toy vehicles were sold in Canada.

Time period sold

Between June 2003 and February 2004.

Companies

Manufacturer
Mattel Canada Inc.
Mississauga
Ontario
CANADA

What you should do

Take the toy away from children immediately. Contact Mattel Canada, toll-free at 1-888-271-9891 or via Mattel to determine whether they have the recalled toy and to order a free repair kit (the repair can be easily done at home).