Little Wood Wagon Recalled by Radio Flyer
CPSC recall 97006. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
Lead
CPSC recall 97006 has the recall date 21 Oct 1996. The notice names the firm True Value Hardware. The CPSC record gives no number of units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Lead or chemical. CPSC gives the product type Wagons.
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| Description | Little Wood Wagon Recalled by Radio Flyer NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Nychelle White October 21, 1996 (301) 504-7063 Release # 97-006 CPSC and Radio Flyer Announce Recall of Little Wood Wagon WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Radio Flyer Inc. of Chicago, Ill., is voluntarily recalling 14,000 children's toy Little Wood Wagons. The wagons contain a prohibited level of lead in the red painted sides that can cause lead poisoning in young children, who may ingest the paint. The body of the Little Wood Wagon (model 6), which comes with a pull handle, measures 12.5 inches by 7.5 inches by 4 inches with wheels measuring 3 inches by 1 inch. Retailers, including Mills Fleet Farm, The Right Start Catalog and Stores, and True Value Hardware, sold the wagons nationwide from June 1996 through September 1996 for between $20 and $25 each. This recall does not involve any other wagon sold by Radio Flyer. Consumers should immediately take the wagons away from children and look for a manufacturing date decal on the bottom of… |
| Product | Wagons |
| Product | Little Wood Wagon childrens' toys |
| Manufacturer | True Value Hardware |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- not givenMedian of 1996: not given
- CPSC recalls of 1996
- 138
- Recalls of 1996 with one of the same hazards
- 4%
- Recalls of 1996 in the category Wagons
- 1%
- Recalls on the register that name True Value Hardware
- 2
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 97006. https://recallregister.com/product/5852-little-wood-wagon-recalled-by-radio-flyer/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
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- 30 Sep 2026
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- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 97006 report injuries?
- The CPSC record of recall 97006 has no incident or injury text.
- How many CPSC recalls name True Value Hardware?
- 2 CPSC recalls on this register name True Value Hardware. This recall is 1 of them.