CPSC recall 18-206, announced August 23, 2018, covers The Manhattan Toy Pull-Back Speedy Jets (about 5,100 units). The rubber tires can separate from the wheels, posing a choking hazard for young children. The notice cites 2 incident reports. Consumers should immediately take the recalled toy away from children and return it to the store where purchased or contact Manhattan Toy for a full refund. Recall contact: call 800-541-1345, or go to www.manhattantoy.com.
Compare the model on your label, then check any serial numbers, date codes, and exclusions in the notice. A model match alone does not confirm that your unit is included.
The CPSC data does not provide a discrete model-number list for this record. Compare the product description and identification details on the official notice.
The model number and lot code are printed on the bottom of the plane.
Which products are included?
The Pull-Back Speedy Jet is a wooden toy airplane with a blue painted body, natural wood wings and plastic wheels with black rubber tires. The toy has a pull-back feature that propels the plane forward. The model number and lot code are printed on the bottom of the plane. The recall only includes toy planes with lot code 155400 EJ.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The rubber tires can separate from the wheels, posing a choking hazard for young children.
Incidents and injuries
The firm has received two reports of the rubber tires separating from the wheels. No injuries have been reported.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately take the recalled toy away from children and return it to the store where purchased or contact Manhattan Toy for a full refund.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- The Manhattan Toy
- Product type
- Toys & play sets
- Recall number
- 18-206
- Units
- About 5,100 (In addition, about 930 were sold in Canada)
- Manufactured in
- China
- Sold at / sales period
- Small independent stores from August 2017 through June 2018 for about $8.
- Importer
- The Manhattan Toy Company LLC, of Minneapolis, Minn.
- Distributor
- The Manhattan Toy Company LLC, of Minneapolis, Minn.
Recall contact information
Manhattan Toy Company at 800-541-1345 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Thursday and 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. CT on Friday, or online at www.manhattantoy.com and click on “Recalls Information” at the bottom of the homepage for more information.
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