CPSC, International Playthings Inc. Announce Recall of Viking Chubbies Toy Cars
What was recalled
This recall involves Viking Chubbies 10-inch toy sedans sold with two figurines. The multi-colored toys are made of plastic. The toy figurines measure about 3 inches tall. "Viking Toys," "Sweden" and "Made in Thailand" are printed on the bottom of the car.
Hazard
The heads on the figures sold with the cars can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Injuries
No injuries or incidents have been reported.
Made in
Thailand
Where it was sold
- Specialty toy stores nationwide from June 2005 through August 2005 for about $14.
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