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U.S. Consumer Product Safety CommissionRecalled 2002-07-25

CPSC, BRIO® Corporation and Small World Toys Announce Recall of Snail Pull Toy

Is my product affected?

Pull-along snail toys

  • Brand BRIO® Corp., of Germantown, Wis., a subsidiary of BRIO AB, of Sweden

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

BRIO Corporation and Small World Toys have recalled a Plan Toys pull-along snail due to a choking hazard. The toy is a bright green, yellow, and red wooden snail measuring 10 inches long and 4 inches high, pulled by a nylon string attached to its underside. The snail has two yellow protruding pegs on its head extending about 1 inch from the body, painted black and white to resemble eyeballs. The bottom of the head bears a Plan Toys logo stamp and "Made in Thailand" marking. The detachable eyes on the toy pose a choking hazard to young children.

Consumers with this recalled toy should take it away from children immediately and contact BRIO for a refund. The recalled toy should be returned to BRIO Corp., SAFETY RECALL - Snail, N120 W18485 Freistadt Road, Germantown, WI 53022.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

The eyes on the pull toy can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.

What should I do?

Consumers should take these pull toys away from children immediately and call BRIO® for a refund. Consumers should return the recalled pull toys to BRIO Corp., SAFETY RECALL - Snail, N120 W18485 Freistadt Road, Germantown, WI 53022.

Details from the source

The recalled Plan Toys pull-along snail is a bright green, yellow and red wooden pull toy. The snail measures 10 inches long and 4 inches high and is pulled by a nylon string attached to the underside of the toy. On the snail head are two yellow protruding pegs that extend about 1 inch from the body. The pegs are painted black and white to depict eyeballs. A stamp on the bottom of the head displays the Plan Toys logo and the words "Made in Thailand."

Source

Official record: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ↗

Republished from the official source above; details can change — the source record controls.

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