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Manhattan Toy Toy Planes
The notice asks people to return it — see below for how.
What’s wrong
The rubber tires can separate from the wheels, posing a choking hazard for 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 recalled toy away from children and return it to the store where purchased or contact Manhattan Toy for a full refund.
Who to contact: Manhattan Toy Company at 800-541-1345 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Thursday and 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. CT on Friday, or online at www.manhattantoy.com and click on “Recalls Information” at the bottom of the homepage for more information.
The product
The Pull-Back Speedy Jet is a wooden toy airplane with a blue painted body, natural wood wings and plastic wheels with black rubber tires. The toy has a pull-back feature that propels the plane forward. The model number and lot code are printed on the bottom of the plane. The recall only includes toy planes with lot code 155400 EJ.
Details
- Units affected
- About 5,100 (In addition, about 930 were sold in Canada)
- Recall date
- August 23, 2018
- Brand
- The Manhattan Toy Company LLC, of Minneapolis, Minn.
- Injuries reported
- None reported
- What has been reported
- The firm has received two reports of the rubber tires separating from the wheels. No injuries have been reported.
Small independent stores from August 2017 through June 2018 for about $8.
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: “Manhattan Toy Recalls Toy Planes 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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