CPSC recall 13-262, announced August 8, 2013, covers Holgate Toy Division Wegmans Playmat Sets (about 5,000 units). The wheels on the wooden vehicles can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children. The notice cites 1 incident report. Consumers should immediately take the wooden vehicles away from young children and return to Wegmans Food Stores for a full refund. Recall contact: call (855) 344-7488, or go to www.holgatetoy.com.
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UPC or product codes
077890287354The toy vehicles include a blue car, a red "Wegmans" delivery van, a green "Wegmans" farm tractor and a yellow "School Bus." The sets were sold in a yellow box measuring about 12-inches by 12-inches with "Wegmans Playmat Set," an age label circle with "2+" and "Made in the USA" printed on the front of the box.
Which products are included?
The Wegmans Playmat Set includes a 24-inch by 30-inch cotton canvas playmat and four toy wooden vehicles. The toy vehicles include a blue car, a red "Wegmans" delivery van, a green "Wegmans" farm tractor and a yellow "School Bus." The sets were sold in a yellow box measuring about 12-inches by 12-inches with "Wegmans Playmat Set," an age label circle with "2+" and "Made in the USA" printed on the front of the box. UPC Code 0 7789028735 4 is printed on the back of the box.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The wheels on the wooden vehicles can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Incidents and injuries
Holgate Toys has received one report of the wheels detaching from the body of a vehicle. No injuries have been reported.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately take the wooden vehicles away from young children and return to Wegmans Food Stores for a full refund. Consumers may also contact Holgate Toys for instructions on returning the vehicles to Holgate Toys.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- Holgate Toy Division
- Manufacturer
- Holgate Toy Division, of Pepperell Braiding Co Inc., of Pepperell, Mass.
- Product type
- Toys & play sets
- Recall number
- 13-262
- Units
- About 5,000
- Manufactured in
- United States
- Sold at / sales period
- Wegmans Food Stores nationwide from October 2012 through June 2013 for about $25.
Wegmans Playmat Sets
CPSC product type: Toy Miscellaneous
Recall contact information
Holgate Toys toll-free at (855) 344-7488 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.holgatetoy.com and click on “Product Recall” for more information.
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