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Product Recall Number: 00-081

Why was Wooden Pull-Along Bead Coaster recalled?

The pull toy's wheels can break off and the bead can detach from the pull string, posing small parts choking hazards to young children.

Wooden Pull-Along Bead Coaster
Here's product recall specific data for Wooden Pull-Along Bead Coaster.

  • Product Recall Number: 00-081

  • Product Safety Warning Number:

  • Date: 2000-03-19

  • Product Safety Warning Date:

  • Name Of Product: Wooden Pull-Along Bead Coaster

  • Description: WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Maxim Enterprise Inc., of Middleboro, Mass., and Zany Brainy Inc., of King of Prussia, Pa., are recalling about 4,900 wooden pull toys. The pull toy's wheels can break off and the bead can detach from the pull string, posing small parts choking hazards to young children. The firms have received a report of wheels coming off and a report of the bead detaching from the pull string. The detached bead was found in a child's mouth. No injuries were reported. The toy is called the Wooden Pull-Along Bead Coaster, which is written on the packaging. It is a flat, wooden platform with wooden wheels, and is about 10 inches long. On top of the platform are twisting, red and blue plastic wires threaded with multi-colored beads. The red pull string that attaches to the platform has a bead at the end. "BEAD COASTER" is printed on top of the wood platform of the toy in multicolor block letters. The pull toy was part of a toy box set from the "Childhood Classics Wooden Chest & Toy Collection." The other toys in the set included wood puzzles, a pounding bench and a block set.

  • Hazard Description: The pull toy's wheels can break off and the bead can detach from the pull string, posing small parts choking hazards to young children.

  • Consumer Action: None Listed

  • Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed

  • Remedy Type: No Remedy Available

  • Units: About 4,900

  • Incidents: The firms have received a report of wheels coming off and a report of the bead detaching from the pull string. The detached bead was found in a child's mouth. No injuries were reported.

  • Remedy: No remedy available.

  • Sold At: None Listed

  • Importers: None Listed

  • Manufacturers: None Listed

  • Distributors: None Listed

  • Manufactured In: None Listed

  • Custom Label: None Listed

  • Custom Field: None Listed

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