Toys and Rattle Recall
CPSC recall 97041. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
Choking
CPSC recall 97041 has the recall date 17 Dec 1996. The notice names the firm Friction. The CPSC record gives no number of units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Choking. CPSC gives the product type Toy Play Sets/Activity Sets.
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| Units | The CPSC record gives no number |
|---|---|
| Description | Toys and Rattle Recall NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Nychelle White December 17, 1996 (301) 504-7063 Release # 97-041 CPSC and Importers Announce Recall of Toys and Rattle WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), four toy importers are recalling over 133,000 toys and rattles. The toys and the rattle contain small components that can break off presenting a choking hazard to young children. The importers participating in this recall are Laiko International Company Inc. of City of Industry, Calif.; Lexin Inc. of Los Angeles, Calif.; Shalom International Corp. of Carteret, N.J.; and The Right Start Inc. of Westlake Village, Calif. CPSC and the importers are not aware of any injuries involving these toys or the rattle. The recalls are being conducted to prevent the possibility of injury. Laiko International Recall Laiko International is recalling more than 50,000 Free Wheel Racer toy cars. The plastic Free Wheel Racer toy cars have orange or pink bodies, black wheels, a silver rear mounted engine, and a driver's head in… |
| Product | Toy Play Sets/Activity Sets |
| Product | Laiko Free Wheel Racer toy cars, Toy Cars |
| Product | Lexin Flying Boat toys, Toy Boats |
| Product | Lexin Little Performer wind- up toys, Rattles |
| Product | Right Start Baby's Play Sets, Costume/Children's Jewelry |
| Product | Shalom Colormates toy jewelry sets, Toy Dolls & Accessories |
| Manufacturer | Friction; Baby's Playset; Lexin; Shalom International; Little Performer; Laiko International |
| Made in | China, Hong Kong |
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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
- 13%
- Recalls of 1996 in the category Toy Play Sets/Activity Sets
- 1%
- Recalls on the register that name Friction
- 1
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 97041The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 97041. https://recallregister.com/product/5882-toys-and-rattle-recall/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
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- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 97041 report injuries?
- The CPSC record of recall 97041 has no incident or injury text.
- Where was the product made?
- The CPSC notice gives:
China, Hong Kong