Toy Guns
8 CPSC recalls on this register (0.1% of 10,027) are filed under Toy Guns, most in 2010 (2). Together they cover about 2,146,570 units; the median recall lists 330,000.
The hazards mentioned most often are choking, laceration and other.
Hazards cited
Firms named most often
| Firm | Recalls |
|---|---|
| Dolgencorp | 1 |
| Hasbro | 1 |
| Henry Gordy International | 1 |
| Walgreens | 1 |
Recalls by year
Median units per recall: 330,000 (all recalls: 8,800).
Most recent recalls
| Date | Recall | Firm | Hazard | Units | No. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Sep 2012 | Captain Cutlass Pirate Toy Guns Recalled by Dillon Importing Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard | Ko Lik Manufacturing | Lead or chemical, Violation of standard | 6,970 | 12285 |
| 17 May 2010 | Children's Deaths Prompt Recall of Toy Dart Gun Sets Sold Exclusively at Family Dollar Stores | Henry Gordy International | 1,800,000 | 10234 | |
| 3 Feb 2010 | Dollar General Recalls Toy Guns Due to Choking Hazard | Dolgencorp | Choking | 9,600 | 10132 |
| 9 Oct 2008 | Hasbro Inc. Recalls to Repair Nerf Blasters; Child's Skin Can Get Caught in Plunger of the Toy | Hasbro | 330,000 | 09007 | |
| 26 Oct 1979 | Blow-Gun Toys Recalled by Western | Western Publishing | Choking | — | 79060 |
| 9 Aug 1979 | Toy Cork Rifles Recalled by F.J. Strauss | Straco | Laceration | — | 79037 |
| 29 Jun 1979 | Plastic Ring Caps For Toy Guns Recalled by Acme Specialties | Walgreens | Fire, Burn | — | 79031 |
| 5 Feb 1979 | Toy Cork Gun Recalled | Laceration | — | 79007 |
Questions and answers
How many CPSC recalls are there for Toy Guns?
8 on this register (0.1% of 10,027), covering about 2,146,570 units; the median recall lists 330,000 units.
What hazards are cited for Toy Guns?
choking (2), laceration (2), other (2), burn (1).
Where does the category come from?
It is the product type CPSC assigns to the first product in each recall record. Records without a product type (mostly before 2010) are not in any category.
Provenance
Source: US Consumer Product Safety Commission Recall Retrieval Web Services, public domain, retrieved 29 Sep 2026; latest record dated 24 Sep 2026. See the methodology.