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HEALTH ALERTS

Toy sundae sets

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has announced recalls of the following products. Consumers should stop using recalled products unless otherwise instructed. For a complete list of recalled products, visit www.cpsc.gov.


Figure 1
Units: About 122,000

Manufacturer: Tek Nek Toys Int’l L.P., of Southlake, Texas

Hazard: The base of the rocker can become unstable and allow the rocker to tip forward or backward, posing a fall hazard to children.

Description: The Rock ’N Ride plush rocker toys were sold in eight models: brown pony, pink pony, pink unicorn, deluxe pony, deluxe bull, lil’ penguin, lil’ propeller plane and Clifford big red rocker. The toys have molded plastic rocker bases and were sold for children at least 18 months old and up to 65 pounds. A button on the toy's ear, hat or dash activates songs and phrases when pressed. A date code from July 26, 2007, through Dec. 29, 2007, is printed on a sticker inside the battery compartment.

Sold at: Wal-Mart, Toys R Us, Kmart, Target, Atwoods and Pamida stores nationwide and Internet retailers from September 2007 through March 2008 for about $30.

Remedy: Contact Tek Nek Toys for a free replacement base.

Contact: Call 888-686-2728 or visit www.teknektoys.com.





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