CPSC recall 16-018, announced October 27, 2015, covers LaRose Industries Peanuts Flying Ace Ride-On Toys (about 11,000 units). The toy's blue hubcaps can detach from the wheel's axle, posing a choking hazard to young children. The notice reports no incidents. Consumers should immediately take the recalled ride-on toys away from children and return the product to any Target store for a full refund. Recall contact: call 800-440-0680, or go to www.target.com.
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Which products are included?
This recall involves Peanuts Flying Ace ride-on toys modeled after older style airplanes. The toys are intended for children ages 12 months to 2 years. The body of the plane is red, the steering wheel, propeller and wings are yellow and the hubcaps are blue. "Snoopy Flying Ace" is printed on the front of the toy airplane and Snoopy characters are printed on each wing and on the front. The ride-on toys measure 19 inches long by 19 ½ inches wide (wing span) by 13 inches high. A hang tag attached to the product at purchase has "#38126" printed on it and one of the following date codes: BCHTAR616A13-0515 BCHTAR614A13-0515 BCHTAR615A11-0515 BCHTAR684A20-0515 BCHTAR682A05-0615 BCHTAR683A05-0615
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The toy's blue hubcaps can detach from the wheel's axle, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Incidents and injuries
None reported
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately take the recalled ride-on toys away from children and return the product to any Target store for a full refund.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- LaRose Industries
- Manufacturer
- LaRose Industries, of Randolph, N.J.
- Product type
- Toys & play sets
- Recall number
- 16-018
- Units
- About 11,000
- Manufactured in
- China
- Sold at / sales period
- Target stores nationwide from July 2015 through August 2015 for about $40.
Peanuts Flying Ace Ride-On Toys
CPSC product type: Other Riding Toys
Recall contact information
Target at 800-440-0680 from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or online at www.target.com, click on Product Recalls at the bottom of the homepage under the Help section. Consumers can also click on the Product Recalls tab on Target's Facebook page for more information. Consumers can also visit LaRose's website at www.cra-z-art.com and click on the Product Recall tab at the bottom of the page.
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