Rock 'N Ride Plush Rocker Toys Recalled

Date:
March 27, 2008
Category:
Toys & Games
Company/Brand:
Tek Nek Toys
The Danger:
The base of the rocker can become unstable and allow the toy to tip forward or backward, posing a fall hazard for young riders.
Description:
This recall involves about 122,000 Rock 'N Ride plush rocker toys sold in eight models:
  • Brown pony
  • Pink pony
  • Pink unicorn
  • Deluxe pony
  • Deluxe bull
  • Lil' penguin
  • Lil' propeller plane
  • Clifford rocker
The toys have molded plastic rocker bases and were sold for children at least 18 months old and up to 65 pounds. A button on the toy's ear, hat, or dash activates songs and phrases when pressed. Rockers included in this recall have a date code from July 26, 2007, through December 29, 2007. The date codes are printed on a sticker inside the battery compartment.
Sold At:
Wal-Mart, Toys "R" Us, Kmart, Target, Atwoods, and Pamida stores nationwide and Internet retailers from September 2007 through March 2008 for about $30.
What To Do:
Immediately take the rocker toys away from young children and contact Tek Nek Toys for a free replacement base. For additional information, contact Tek Nek Toys toll-free at (888) 686-2728 anytime, or visit their Web site at www.teknektoys.com.
For More Information:
http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml08/08233.html

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