The Recall Desk
HighCPSC·07148·Announced 2007-04-04

Target Recalls Little Tree Wood Activity Cart Toys Due to Choking Hazard

Target is recalling Little Tree Wood Activity Cart Toys because orange hubcaps can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a choking hazard for young children, which is a risk-of-harm product where injury has not yet been reported, fitting the 'High' severity criteria.

Plain-English summary

Target is recalling Little Tree Wood Activity Cart Toys due to a choking hazard. The recall involves a multi-colored wooden cart with an orange seat, wooden tray, and painted details including apple trees, a blue fence, and flowers. The cart also features wooden animal figures and a board with multi-colored wooden magnets.

The orange hubcaps on the wheels of the cart can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children. Target has reported seven incidents of the hubcaps detaching, but no injuries have been reported. About 18,500 units were sold at Target stores nationwide from July 2006 through March 2007 and on www.target.com from October 2006 through February 2007 for about $20.

Consumers should take the toy away from children and return the item to any Target store for a full refund. For additional information, consumers can contact Target at (800) 440-0680 between 7 a.m. and 6 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.target.com.

The recalled product

Product
Little Tree Wood Activity Cart Toys
Manufacturer
Hong Kong Toy Centre, of Hong Kong
Category
Consumer Product — Toys
Hazard
Affected units
18,500

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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