Kiddieland Recalls Disney-branded Fairies Plastic Trikes Due to Laceration Hazard
Recalled November 1, 2011 · CPSC recall 12029 · Kiddieland
Hazard
The plastic fairy figures protrude from the top of the handle bar posing a laceration hazard if a child falls on them.
Remedy
Replace
Units
About 12,000 (This recall was first announced in April 2011)
Incidents / injuries
CPSC and Kiddieland have received one report of a 3-year-old girl from Ohio who suffered a facial laceration near her right eye.
Description
his recall involves the Disney-branded Fairies Plastic Racing Trike. The trike is green and purple with a white seat and yellow wheels. On top of the handlebar, there is a Tinkerbell figure and three other rotating fairy figures. "Disney Fairies" is printed on the label in front of the trike just below the handlebar.
What to do
Consumers should immediately take the trikes away from children and contact Kiddieland for a free replacement handlebar with an enclosed rotating display.
Contact
For additional information, contact Kiddieland at (800) 430-5307 anytime, or visit the firm's website at www.kiddieland.com.hk
Product
Disney Fairies Plastic Racing Trikes
Manufacturer(s)
Kiddieland Toys Limited, of Scituate, Mass. (Note: Disney licensed their brand name to Kiddieland)
Retailers
Target stores nationwide from July 2009 through December 2009 for about $50.
Made in
China
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →