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CPSC, Dollar Tree Stores Inc. Announce Recall of Electronic Musical Toys

Recalled February 25, 2005 · CPSC recall 05122 · Dollar Tree Stores

Recalled Musical Toys
Hazard
The ball on the end of the drumstick sold with these toys can break off during use, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Remedy
Consumer should take these toys away from young children immediately and return the recalled toys to the store where purchased for a refund.
Units
About 147,600
Incidents / injuries
None reported.

Description

The recall includes two styles of battery-operated electronic musical toys. The multi-colored toys come in the shape of a drum and a xylophone, and are sold with a drumstick for playing the musical toy. The recalled toys have a label affixed to the top of the package that reads "LIGHT & SOUND MUSICAL TOY" and "TOY TUNES." A second label affixed to the bottom right of the package reads "TRY ME!" The label affixed on the back of the package contains, "DOLLAR TREE DIST., CHESAPEAKE, VA 23320" and "MADE IN CHINA."

What to do

Consumer should take these toys away from young children immediately and return the recalled toys to the store where purchased for a refund.

Contact

For more information, call Dollar Tree Stores Inc. at (800) 876-8077 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the company Web site at www.dollartree.com

Product
Toy Tunes Electronic Musical Toys
Manufacturer(s)
Dollar Tree Stores Inc., of Chesapeake, Va.
Retailers
Dollar Tree, Only $1, and Dollar Bills stores nationwide from March 2004 through January 2005 for $1.
Made in
China

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →