Children's Fork and Spoon Sets Recalled by Peachtree Playthings Due to Choking Hazard; Sold at Dollar Tree and Deals
Recalled March 2, 2010 · CPSC recall 10148 · Peachtree Playthings
Hazard
The middle two prongs of the plastic fork can detach, posing a choking hazard to children.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately take the recalled fork and spoon sets away from children and return them to Dollar Tree or Deals for a full refund.
Units
About 127,000
Incidents / injuries
Peachtree Playthings has received one report of a middle prong detaching from the fork. No injuries have been reported.
Description
This recall involves the Scooby Doo, Tweety and Batman plastic fork and spoon sets. The two-piece set is white plastic with cartoon images on the handle.
What to do
Consumers should immediately take the recalled fork and spoon sets away from children and return them to Dollar Tree or Deals for a full refund.
Contact
For additional information, contact Peachtree Playthings at (800) 290-4831 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, visit the firm's Web site at www.peachtreeplaythings.com or email the firm at [email protected]
Product
Scooby Doo, Tweety and Batman Fork and Spoon Sets
Manufacturer(s)
Peachtree Playthings, of Atlanta, Ga.
Retailers
Dollar Tree Stores and Deals during January 2010 for about $1 per set.
Made in
China
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →