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AAFES RECALL  NO. 09-081
RELEASE DATE:
13 August, 2009
SUBJECT: QA NON-HAZARDOUS RECALL – Little Tikes™ Recalls Children’s Toy Workshop Sets and Trucks Due to Choking Hazard

Scope: WORLDWIDE

Little Tikes™ Recalls Children’s Toy Workshop Sets and Trucks Due to Choking Hazard

Name of Products: Little Tikes™ Workshops Sets and Trucks

Hazard: The recalled workshop sets and trucks have oversized, plastic toy nails that can pose a choking hazard to young children.

Description: The oversized, plastic toy nail is about 3 ¼ inches long by 1 ¼ inch in diameter and comes in red or blue colors. It has a large round head; about 1 ¼ inches below the head is a plastic ridge, slightly smaller than the nail head and about 1 inch in diameter. They were sold with a variety of Little Tikes Children’s products. The names, model numbers and UPC code of the products included in this recall are listed below:

Model # Item UPC # AAFES Sold from through
0914 Electronic Project  Workshop 0-50743-00914-3 Web site only in 2003
4146 Home Imprv 2-Sided Workshp 0-50743-04146-4 Fall Make Believe  POG 2003
440Z Swirlin' Sawdust Workshop 0-50743-38540-7 Web & Fall Make Believe  POG 2005
4028 Black Pickup Truck with Tools 0-50743-04028-3 Fall/Winter Book  2003
0920/612237 Little HandiWorker Workhorse 0-50743-10920-1 &  0-50743-61223-7 June 2009

Remedy: Consumers should immediately take the toy nails away from young children and contact the firm for a free replacement toy nail. 

Picture of plastic toy nails

Consumer Contact: Little Tikes at 1-(800)-791-2737 between 9 a.m. and 8 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, between 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. ET Saturday, or visit the firm’s Web site at www.littletikes.com

Click here to view the CPSC recall message.


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