The Recall Desk
Our severity:HighCPSC·16147·Announced 2016-04-19

Flying Tiger Copenhagen Recalls Wooden Toys Due to Choking Hazard

Flying Tiger Copenhagen is recalling wooden blocks and giraffe toys because parts can detach and pose a choking hazard to young children.

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 3/5 (High).

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

Flying Tiger Copenhagen is recalling approximately 1,000 wooden toy blocks and giraffes. The recall involves Twist & Lock blocks (item number 1701354) and Twist & Lock giraffes (item number 1701493). The blocks were sold in blue, green, and yellow or red, pink, and yellow combinations. The giraffes were sold in pink and red or yellow and orange combinations.

The recall is being issued because parts of the wooden toys can become detached, resulting in small pieces that can pose a choking hazard to young children. No injuries have been reported in connection with these products.

The toys were sold at Flying Tiger Copenhagen stores in New York from November 2015 through December 2015 for about $3. Consumers should immediately take the recalled toys from young children and return them to Flying Tiger Copenhagen for a full refund. Customers can contact the company toll-free at 844-350-0560 from 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit www.flyingtiger.com and click on "Product Recalls" at the bottom of the page.

The recalled product

Product
Wooden Toy Blocks and Giraffes
Manufacturer
Flying Tiger Copenhagen, of New York
Category
Consumer Product — Toys
Hazard
Affected units
1,000

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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