Toys

About 2,100 snow bikes — which combine a snowboard-like rear ski with the steering of a BMX bike on the front ski — are being recalled because the front ski can crack or break, causing the snow bike to stop and posing a fall hazard to children. Three consumers fell and sustained injuries, including a [...]

Sassy, Inc. is recalling about 37,000 infant rattles/teethers because small pieces of the plastic ball can detach after being chewed, posing a choking hazard. The company has received one report of pieces detaching, but no injuries were reported, according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission. The Refreshing Rings have a red, water-filled ring on one [...]

Family Dollar Stores is recalling about 67,000 toy tanks it sold in late 2010 after receiving five reports that the controllers overheated and melted. No injuries have been reported, but the toys pose a burn hazard, according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission. The recall affects the Authentic Heroes Target Practice Tank play set, consisting [...]

Two styles of baby rattles are being recalled because the rattle’s beads can come off when the rattle is twisted or pulled forcefully, posing a choking hazard. No incidents have been reported. The recall affects 1,500 Prisma and Duo rattles manufactured by Kid O Products LLC of Perth Amboy, NJ. The rattles were sold at [...]

Discovery Toys is recalling its Toddler Talk toy mobile phones because the toy’s antenna can break, posing a choking hazard. The company has received three reports, and one child had placed the antenna in his mouth. No injuries have been reported. The recall affects about 2,900 units that were sold in the U.S., and 700 [...]