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Medium RiskCPSCcpsc-3364SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH

Playskool Voluntarily Recalls Toy Tool Benches after the Death of Two Toddlers

Category
Units Affected
255,000
Recall Date
September 22, 2006
Issuing Agency
Hazard
Serious Injury Or Death
Toys R Us, Wal-mart, Target, Kb Toys Stores And Various Other Stores Nationwide From October 2005 Through September 2006 For About $35. recall product photo 1

CPSC Recall Notice

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-3364.

The Team Talkin' Tool Bench™ is a 20-inch-tall plastic toy tool bench with an animated red toy saw, a yellow toy drill and a blue toy vice. The toy talks and makes various sound effects, including tool sounds. The product also includes a toy hammer, screwdriver, two 2¼-inch plastic screws, two 3-inch plastic nails and pieces to build a small toy plane. The red Playskool logo is on the front of the brown surface of the tool bench.

Corrective Action (per CPSC)

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-3364.

Consumers should immediately take the two toy nails away from children and contact Playskool to get information on returning the nails for a $50 certificate for a Playskool (or its related companies') 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 Toys R Us, Wal-mart, Target, Kb Toys Stores And Various Other Stores Nationwide From October 2005 Through September 2006 For About $35. 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-3364.

For additional information, call Playskool at (800) 509-9554 anytime, or go to their Web site at www.playskool.com

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Toys R Us, Wal-mart, Target, Kb Toys Stores And Various Other Stores Nationwide From October 2005 Through September 2006 For About $35. Recall FAQ

Toys R Us, Wal-mart, Target, Kb Toys Stores And Various Other Stores Nationwide From October 2005 Through September 2006 For About $35. is the subject of a toys recall: Playskool Voluntarily Recalls Toy Tool Benches after the Death of Two Toddlers. The notice was published on September 22, 2006 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 255,000 units are potentially affected.