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Fisher-Price Little People Wheelies Stand 'n Play Rampway
Check whether yours is affected, then follow the instructions below.
What’s wrong
The wheels on the purple and the green cars can come off, posing a choking hazard to young children.
The Recall Registry rates this serious — Choking hazard from small parts.
What it looks like
Photos help. Identifiers decide. Appearance can vary by color, finish or packaging. Confirm the model number, date code or other identifier in the official notice.
Recall image provided by CPSC
What to do
Consumers should immediately take the affected purple and the green cars away from children and contact Fisher-Price for free replacement cars.
Who to contact: For additional information, contact Fisher-Price at (800) 432-5437 between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website at www.service.mattel.com
The product
The recall involves Little People Wheelies Stand 'n Play Rampway with model numbers T4261 and V6378. They were sold with small cars that a child can push down winding ramps. Only the purple and the green cars that are marked "Mexico" and do not have a yellow dot on the bottom are included in the recall. The toy is intended for children 1 1/2 to 5 years of age.
Details
- Units affected
- About 100,000 in the U.S. and 20,000 in Canada
- Recall date
- September 30, 2010
- Brand
- Fisher-Price of East Aurora, N.Y.
- Injuries reported
- None reported
- What has been reported
- Fisher-Price has received two reports of a wheel detaching from a vehicle. No injuries have been reported.
Mass merchandise stores nationwide from April 2010 through September 2010 for about $45.
The official notice
This recall was issued by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The Recall Registry summarises it — always confirm the details at the source.
Their exact wording: “Fisher-Price Recalls Little People Wheelies Stand 'n Play Rampway Due to Choking Hazard”
Worried about the other things in your house? You can write down what you have and be told if one is recalled — or, if you sell second-hand, check your whole stock at once.
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