CPSC recall 09-095, announced January 14, 2009, covers The Land of Nod Rolling Toy Xylophones (about 500 units). The pegs on the xylophone can break, posing a choking hazard to children. The notice cites 22 incident reports. Consumers should immediately take the recalled product away from children and return it to the company for a credit of the purchase price and a $10 gift card. Recall contact: call (800) 933-9904, go to www.landofnod.com, or email recall@landofnod.com.
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Which products are included?
The recalled product is a rolling xylophone made of metal, wood and plastic. It has four wheels and a string to pull the toy. The xylophone has eight metal bars, each of which is attached with two pegs. The name 'Janod' is printed on each side between the wheels, and on the back wheels.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The pegs on the xylophone can break, posing a choking hazard to children.
Incidents and injuries
The Land of Nod has received 22 reports of broken pegs. No injuries have been reported.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately take the recalled product away from children and return it to the company for a credit of the purchase price and a $10 gift card.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- The Land of Nod
- Product type
- Toys & play sets
- Recall number
- 09-095
- Units
- About 500
- Manufactured in
- China
- Sold at / sales period
- The Land of Nod catalogue, Web site (www.landofnod.com), and retail stores nationwide from October 2007 through March 2008 for about $45.
- Distributor
- The Land of Nod, of Northbrook, Ill.
Rolling Toy Xylophones
CPSC product type: Toy Musical Instruments
Recall contact information
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, log onto the firm's Web site at www.landofnod.com, or email the firm at recall@landofnod.com
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