Key Takeaway

Little Tikes Expands Recall of Toy Workshop and Tool Sets Due to Choking Hazard by Little Tikes, of Hudson, Ohio was recalled on September 28, 2011. What to do: Consumers should immediately take the toy nails away from young children and contact the firm for free replacement toy nails.

CPSC Ongoing

Little Tikes Expands Recall of Toy Workshop and Tool Sets Due to Choking Hazard

Recalled: September 28, 2011 ~More than 1.7 million additional units (This recall was first announced in Aug. 2009) units affected 11334

Description

This recall involves the toy nails sold as part of 11 additional models of Little Tikes® Workshop and tool sets listed below. The toy nails are oversized, plastic, and about 3 1/4 inches long by 1 1/4 inch in diameter. The nails are either red or blue and have a large round head; below the nail head there is a plastic ridge, slightly smaller than the nail head and about 1 inch in diameter. The model number may be found on some of the products.

Injuries / Consequence

The firm has reported two additional incidents, occurring prior to the August 2009 recall, of children who choked when the toy nail became lodged in their throat. Both children were treated in a hospital and made a full recovery.

Remedy

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

Products Affected

Little Tikes® Workshop and Tool Sets

Building Sets

Images

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Company Information

Little Tikes, of Hudson, Ohio

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is this recall still active?

Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.

How do I check if my product is affected?

Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.

What remedy is available for this recall?

The listed remedy for this recall is: Consumers should immediately take the toy nails away from young children and contact the firm for free replacement toy nails.

Where can I find the original recall notice?

This recall was issued by CPSC. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.

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