Green Toys Recalls Mini Vehicles Due To Choking Hazard

Recall date:July 31, 2012
Product Category: Toys

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and Health Canada in cooperation with Green Toys Inc., of Mill Valley, Calif. have recalled about 50,000 Green Toys™ Mini Vehicles in the United States and 2,500 in Canada.

The wheels and hubcaps on the toy cars can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Green Toys has received 10 reports of wheels and hubcaps detaching or loosening from the vehicles. There have been no reports of injuries.

Description

This recall involves the products listed below:

This recall involves Green Toys™ Mini Vehicles. All cars are made of plastic and available in yellow, green, red, white and blue. Model names and numbers for the seven recalled vehicles or sets are listed in the table below. For Mini Vehicle (MVHA - 1014) and Fastback (MVFA-1022) sets the model numbers can be found on the bottom of the toys' packaging. For all other cars, a label with the model number can be found on the bottom of the car itself.

The Green Toys™ Mini Vehicles were sold at Mass merchandisers, grocery stores and independent toy and specialty stores nationwide and by online retailers from April 2012 to June 2012. The cars cost about $5 each or $18 for the set. They were manufactured in United States .

What can you do and whom to contact

Consumers should take the product away from children immediately and contact Green Toys Inc. to receive a full refund.

For additional information, contact Green Toys toll-free at (888) 973-3421 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website at www.greentoys.com/recall

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