CPSC, Tek Nek Toys Announce Recall of Ride-On Toys

危险说明 Hazard

• The screw and nut assembly, attaching the steering wheel, can come loose, posing a choking and aspiration hazard to young children.

受影响产品

官方描述 Description

The ride-on toys were sold under five model names including Butterfly Girl, Fire Rescue, Mermaid, Police Car, and Tonka Construction Crew. The toys can be used as a ride-on or push walker toy, with a handle on the back of the seat rest. These toys were sold for children ages 1 to 3 years old. On the dash of the ride-on toys are buttons which produce sounds when activated. The recalled Ride-on vehicles have a date code from 20021127 to 20030319. The date code is located in the battery compartment located on the top panel next to the steering wheel.

事故与伤害 Incidents / Injuries

• Tek Nek Toys has received six reports of the screw and nut coming loose, including the death of an 18-month-old boy, who aspirated a screw.

官方补救措施 Remedy

• Consumers should take these recalled ride-on toy vehicles away from young children immediately and contact Tek Nek Toys for free replacement parts.

消费者联系信息

For more information, contact Tek Nek toys at (888) 661-0222 anytime or visit Tek Nek's website at www.teknektoys.com

相关企业

制造商：Tek Nek Toys International, L.P., of Grapevine, Texas

零售商：Wal-Mart, Toys R Us, Kmart, Meijer and Shopko sold the ride-on toys nationwide, from December 2002 through March 2004, for about $30.