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RecallCPSCcpsc-131CHOKING

Dollar General Recalls Toy Guns Due to Choking Hazard

Category
Units Affected
9,600
Recall Date
February 3, 2010
Issuing Agency
Hazard
Choking
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CPSC Recall Notice

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-131.

This recall includes a Special Forces Weapons and Accessories Set and a SWAT Police Play Equipment Set. Each set includes two toy guns and related accessories. The number 48JQH09 is printed on the right side of the larger gun included in the recalled sets.

Corrective Action (per CPSC)

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-131.

Consumers should immediately take the recalled toy guns away from children and return them to any Dollar General for a full refund or a replacement product.

✅ What you should do

  1. Stop using the product if you own it.
  2. Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
  3. Contact Dollar General Stores In 35 States From September 2009 Through October 2009 For About $5. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
  4. For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
  5. If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to CPSC.

Consumer Contact (per CPSC)

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-131.

For additional information, contact Dollar General Corp. at (800) 678-9258 between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.dollargeneral.com

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Dollar General Stores In 35 States From September 2009 Through October 2009 For About $5. Recall FAQ

Dollar General Stores In 35 States From September 2009 Through October 2009 For About $5. is the subject of a toys recall: Dollar General Recalls Toy Guns Due to Choking Hazard. The notice was published on February 3, 2010 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 9,600 units are potentially affected.