Disney Store Recalls Toy Tool Sets Due to Choking Hazard
CPSC recall 09128 · announced February 12, 2009 · Disney Store · 20,000 units affected
The product
The recalled Playhouse Disney "Handy Manny" Tool Set is a plastic, eight-piece toy set that includes a tool box, hammer, saw, pliers, wrench, tape measure and two screwdrivers. The name "Handy Manny" is embossed on one side of the tool box. The UPC (#405144100614 or #422147400633) can be located on the product's packaging.
The hazard
The tools contain eyes that can separate, posing a choking hazard to young children.
What to do (per CPSC)
Consumers should immediately take the recalled toy away from children and return it to any Disney Store for a full refund.
Notes
Incidents (per CPSC): The firm has received three reports of detached eyes, including two reports of children who started to choke on the pieces. No injuries have been reported.
Sold at: The Disney Store nationwide from October 2007 through January 2009 for about $15.
Consumer contact: For additional information, contact the Disney Store toll-free at (866) 902-2798 between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.DisneyStore.com
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.