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Family Dollar Stores Recall Tough Treadz Auto Carrier Toy Sets Due to Laceration Hazard

U.S. CPSCCutsFeb 4, 2015
Tough Treadz Auto Carrier Toy Sets
Tough Treadz Auto Carrier Toy Sets
Black truck with packaging
Black truck with packaging
Blue truck with packaging
Blue truck with packaging
Red truck with packaging
Red truck with packaging

Photos from the official notice: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission · image rights

Hazard

The die-cast metal cars can have sharp edges that pose a laceration hazard.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled toy sets, take them away and return them to any Family Dollar Stores location for a full refund.

Refund

Incidents & injuries

No reported injuries.

Product description

This recall involves a plastic toy truck with a plastic case that holds 6 die-cast metal toy cars in assorted colors. The truck is 14 inches long x 3 inches wide x 5 inches high. The cab of the truck comes in black, blue or red. The package is labeled as "Tough Treadz Auto Carrier" and has a white sticker in the upper right-hand corner with "$5" and "SKU 1004247" printed in red. The UPC code appears on a label on the back stating "Made in China." The following UPC codes are included in this recall: 678565114083, 678565114090, 678565114106.

Sold on

Family Dollar Stores nationwide from September 2014 through December 2014 for about $5.

Contact the company

Family Dollar Stores at (800) 547-0359 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday or online at www.familydollar.com, then click on Product Recalls in the Help section at the bottom of the page.

What should I do?

Stop using the product and follow the remedy below. Contact the company for a refund, repair or replacement — recall remedies are free.

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