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Consumer product recall

Magnetic Link Train with Numbers

Starting date:
February 13, 2012
Posting date:
February 13, 2012
Type of communication:
Consumer Product Recall
Subcategory:
Toys
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Audience:
General Public (GP)
Identification number:
RA-500002779

Affected products

Magnetic Link Train with Numbers

Product description

This recall involves a wooden 6 piece train with an engine and 5 cars each numbered 1 through 5. The cars are linked together through magnets attached to the end of each car. The item can be identified by UPC 736788157468.

Hazard identified

Health Canada's sampling and evaluation program has revealed that small parts of this toy may separate; these small components pose a choking hazard to young children.

Neither Lucky Imports and Wholesale nor Health Canada has received any reports of incidents or injuries to Canadians related to the use of this toy.

For some tips to help consumers choose safe toys and to help them keep children safe when they play with toys, see Health Canada's Toy Safety Tips.

Number sold

Approximately 400 of the recalled toys were sold in Canada.

Time period sold

The recalled toys were sold from July 2011 to February 2012.

Place of origin

Manufactured in China.

Companies

Distributor
Lucky Imports & Wholesale
Toronto
Ontario
CANADA

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What you should do

Consumers should immediately take the recalled toy away from children and dispose of it in regular household garbage.

For more information, consumers may contact Lucky Import and Wholesale at 1-416-251-1234.