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ChokingMarch 8, 2006CPSC #06108

BRIO® Corp. Recalls Pull-Along Snail Toy Due to Choking Hazard

Brand
Product
Toys & Games
Units affected
100
Remedy
replacement

What was recalled

The recalled BRIO Pull-along Snail is made of wood. The body of the snail is painted red and it has yellow wheels. The toy has item number 30368 written on the packaging. The snail measures 6 inches long and 4.5 inches high with natural wood and spring antennae. On the back of the snail is a removable green bell rattle with a yellow swirl and multi-colored posts. The rattle measures 2.25 inches in diameter and 2 inches high. A BRIO logo is printed on the back end of the snail and a yellow cord is attached at the front.

Hazard

The snail toy is sold with a rattle containing a bell. The rattle can come apart, and the bell poses a small parts choking hazard to young children.

Injuries

None reported.

Made in

China

Where it was sold

  • Specialty toy stores nationwide, Web retailers and mail order catalogs from September 2005 through January 2006 for about $13.

Photos

Recalled Snail Toy
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