The Gymboree Corp. Recalls Toy Swords Due to Breakage and Laceration Hazard
What was recalled
This recall involves a toy pirate sword with SKU number 140025491-GYS049. The SKU number is printed on the price tag above the bar code. The sword is made of plastic, and has a gold-colored handle and a gray plastic blade. The sword is about 19 inches long.
Hazard
The swords can break, creating a sharp point, which poses a laceration hazard to consumers.
Injuries
Gymboree has received 11 reports of the sword breaking. No injuries have been reported.
Made in
China
Where it was sold
- Gymboree stores nationwide and its Web site from August 2007 through September 2007 for between $12 and $15.
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