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McCrory Corporation Recalls Funny Zig-Zag Copter And Wind-Up Circus Wagon

CPSC recall 91086. Recall date: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

Choking

CPSC recall 91086 has the recall date 20 Jun 1991. The notice names the firm Britts. The CPSC record gives no number of units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Choking. CPSC gives the product type Toy Vehicles.

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CPSC recall 91086: incidents, units, products and firms
UnitsThe CPSC record gives no number
Description
June 20, 1991 Release # 91-086 McCrory Corporation Recalls Funny Zig-Zag Copter And Wind-Up Circus Wagon WASHINGTON, DC -- In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), McCrory Corporation, York, PA is voluntarily recalling approximately 3,800 "Funny Zig-Zag Copter" toys, item number THK3309 (model number 832X12A) and 1,500 "Wind-Up Circus Wagon" toys, item number THK4766 (model number 9026W). When CPSC tested the toys in accordance with regulations under the Federal Hazardous Substances Act, small parts separated posing a potential choking hazard for young children. The "Funny Zig-Zag Copter" is a toy helicopter that has a propeller, a rotor, two wheels and is activated by a wind-up key located on the left side. The helicopter comes in an array of colors (yellow, blue, red) with a sticker of a clown in the cockpit. On both sides of the helicopter is a sticker that reads "Funny Circus." The wheels from the helicopter separated during CPSC testing creating a small parts hazard with this toy. The "Wind-Up Circus Wagon" consists of a four-wheeled carriage towed by a pony with decals on both sides that have a picture of a clown and the word "CIRCUS", a…
ProductToy Vehicles
ProductToy Helicopters
ProductFunny Zig-Zag Copter helicopter toys
ProductWind-Up Circus Wagon toys
ManufacturerBritts; Elmore; McCrory; Newberry; Silver Kittinger; McClellan; Kress
Made inChina

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
not givenMedian of 1991: not given
CPSC recalls of 1991
84
Recalls of 1991 with one of the same hazards
43%
Recalls of 1991 in the category Toy Vehicles
1%
Recalls on the register that name Britts
3

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 91086. https://recallregister.com/product/5098-mccrory-corporation-recalls-funny-zig-zag-copter-and-wind-up-circus-wa/. 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 91086 report injuries?
The CPSC record of recall 91086 has no incident or injury text.
Where was the product made?
The CPSC notice gives: China
How many CPSC recalls name Britts?
3 CPSC recalls on this register name Britts. This recall is 1 of them.