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Flying Toy Helicopter Recalled by Reeves

CPSC recall 86057. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

Laceration

CPSC recall 86057 has the recall date 26 Sep 1986. The notice names the firm Reeves International. The CPSC record gives no number of units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Laceration. CPSC gives the product type Toy Helicopters.

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CPSC recall 86057: incidents, units, products and firms
UnitsThe CPSC record gives no number
Description
Flying Toy Helicopter Recalled by Reeves NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 26,1986 Release # 86-057 Flying Toy Helicopter Being Recalled Washington, DC -- In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, Reeves International Inc., Pequannock, New York is voluntarily recalling a flying toy helicopter called "Flying Copter". Approximately 8,000 of these toys were distributed by the firm from 1984 to 1986. This toy has previously been recalled by other companies who have marketed it. The toy has been imported by many firms and CPSC is involved in contacting each of these firms as quickly as they can be identified. CPSC has investigated accidents in which this toy has been responsible for serious eye injuries and facial lacerations not only to children but adults as well. The "Flying Copter", being recalled by Reeves International Inc., retailed for about $3.00 and is a 7 1/2 inch plastic flying toy helicopter with a hand launching device. The helicopter is mostly white with three red plastic rotor blades. The launching handle is green. Assembly is…
ProductFlying Copter flying helicopter toys, Toy Helicopters
ManufacturerReeves International

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
not givenMedian of 1986: not given
CPSC recalls of 1986
46
Recalls of 1986 with one of the same hazards
22%
Recalls of 1986 in the category Toy Helicopters
13%
Recalls on the register that name Reeves International
4

Other recalls of the firm

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 86057. https://recallregister.com/product/4658-flying-toy-helicopter-recalled-by-reeves/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .

Sources

Source
US Consumer Product Safety Commission
Licence
US government work, public domain
Data retrieved
30 Sep 2026
Newest CPSC recall on the register
24 Sep 2026

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Questions

Does CPSC recall 86057 report injuries?
The CPSC record of recall 86057 has no incident or injury text.
How many CPSC recalls name Reeves International?
4 CPSC recalls on this register name Reeves International. This recall is 1 of them.