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Product Recall
Fisher-Price Recalls to Repair Little People Builders' Load 'n Go Wagons due to Laceration Hazard
Little People Builders' Load 'n Go Wagon
Little People® Builders’ Load ‘n Go Wagon
Recall Date: July 28th, 2011
Type: Wagons
Units: About 208,000 in the United States and 2,800 in Canada
Hazards: The back of the wagon's plastic handle has molded-in reinforcement. This design adds stiffness and facilitates children gripping the handle. The handle poses a laceration hazard if a child falls on it.
Remedies: Repair
Consumers should immediately take the recalled wagons away from children and contact Fisher-Price for instructions on how to obtain a free repair kit.
Description
This recall involves the Fisher Price’s Little People® Builders’ Load ‘n Go Wagon model number P8977. The product includes a red wagon with a yellow handle, multi-colored plastic blocks and a dog figure. The model number is located on the bottom of the wagon. “Little People® Builders” is found on a label on the side of the wagon and “Fisher Price” is embossed on the handle. Wagons with green handles are not included in this recall.
Consumer Contact:
For additional information, contact Fisher-Price at (800) 432-5437 between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit the firm’s website at www.service.mattel.comInjuries:
CPSC and Fisher-Price are aware of seven reports of injuries, including five reports of children requiring surgical glue or stitches.
Retailers:
Mass merchandise retail stores nationwide from June 2009 through July 2011 for about $25.
Importers:
Fisher-Price, of East Aurora, N.Y.
