Holgate Toys · Recalled
Holgate Toys Recalls Playmat Sets Due to Choking Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Wegmans Food Stores
The wheels on the wooden vehicles can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
- Units
- About 5,000
- Reports
- 1
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $25
- Remedy
- Refund
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Affected
The Wegmans Playmat Set includes a 24-inch by 30-inch cotton canvas playmat and four toy wooden vehicles. The toy vehicles include a blue car, a red "Wegmans" delivery van, a green "Wegmans" farm tractor and a yellow "School Bus." The sets were sold in a yellow box measuring about 12-inches by 12-inches with "Wegmans Playmat Set," an age label circle with "2+" and "Made in the USA" printed on the front of the box. UPC Code 0 7789028735 4 is printed on the back of the box.
The file
- Sold at
- Wegmans Food Stores nationwide from October 2012 through June 2013 for about $25.
- Product type
- Toy Miscellaneous
- Made in
- United States
- Recalled by
- Holgate Toy Division, of Pepperell Braiding Co Inc., of Pepperell, Mass.
Incident log
Holgate Toys has received one report of the wheels detaching from the body of a vehicle. No injuries have been reported.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should immediately take the wooden vehicles away from young children and return to Wegmans Food Stores for a full refund. Consumers may also contact Holgate Toys for instructions on returning the vehicles to Holgate Toys.
Holgate Toys toll-free at (855) 344-7488 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.holgatetoy.com and click on “Product Recall” for more information.
Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.
Notice first dated AUG 08 2013; last revised JAN 26 2015.