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Plush rocking toys recalled
By The Associated Press
Saturday, March 29, 2008 | No comments posted.
The following recalls have been announced:
* About 122,000 Rock N Ride plush rocker toys, manufactured in China by Tek Nek Toys International L.P. because the rocking base can be unstable, posing a fall hazard. The company has received 35 reports rockers tipping over, including 10 reports injuries such as bruises and cuts. The rockers were sold online and at Wal-Mart, Toys “R” Us, Kmart, Target, Atwoods and Pamida stores around the country between September 2007 and March 2008. Details: by phone at 888-686-2728; by Web at http://www.teknektoys.com or http://www.cpsc.gov.
* About 5,000 boys’ hooded sweatshirts, distributed by Kidz World Inc. doing business as High Energy USA, because the sweatshirt has a drawstring through the hood which poses a strangulation hazard to children.The sweatshirts were made in Pakistan, Egypt and Korea and were sold at A.J. Wright, Bealls Outlet, A&E Stores and Happy Days Stores nationwide from October through November last year. Details: by phone at 212-563-4949; by Web at http://www.cpsc.gov.
* About 122,000 Rock N Ride plush rocker toys, manufactured in China by Tek Nek Toys International L.P. because the rocking base can be unstable, posing a fall hazard. The company has received 35 reports rockers tipping over, including 10 reports injuries such as bruises and cuts. The rockers were sold online and at Wal-Mart, Toys “R” Us, Kmart, Target, Atwoods and Pamida stores around the country between September 2007 and March 2008. Details: by phone at 888-686-2728; by Web at http://www.teknektoys.com or http://www.cpsc.gov.
* About 5,000 boys’ hooded sweatshirts, distributed by Kidz World Inc. doing business as High Energy USA, because the sweatshirt has a drawstring through the hood which poses a strangulation hazard to children.The sweatshirts were made in Pakistan, Egypt and Korea and were sold at A.J. Wright, Bealls Outlet, A&E Stores and Happy Days Stores nationwide from October through November last year. Details: by phone at 212-563-4949; by Web at http://www.cpsc.gov.
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