The Land of Nod Recalls Toy Vegetables Due to Laceration Hazard
CPSC recall 10335 · announced September 8, 2010 · The Land Of Nod · 2,100 units affected
The product
This recall involves The Land of Nod toy vegetables sets made of felt wool. The toy set has six vegetables: radish, onion, asparagus, tomato, lettuce and carrot. The asparagus is the only toy vegetable involved in this recall.
The hazard
The metal wire in the toy asparagus can become exposed, posing a laceration hazard to children.
What to do (per CPSC)
Consumers should immediately take the toy asparagus from children and return the product to the company for a free replacement asparagus.
Notes
Incidents (per CPSC): The firm has received a report of an exposed wire in the asparagus. No injuries have been reported.
Sold at: The Land of Nod stores in Illinois and Washington, the Land of Nod catalog and www.landofnod.com from October 2007 through February 2010 for about $25.
Consumer contact: For additional information, contact The Land of Nod at (800) 933-9904 between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, visit the firm's website at www.landofnod.com, or email the firm at recall@landofnod.com
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.