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Product Recalls: toy xylophones, bicycles
News Wire article from: AP Online ...500 rolling toy xylophones, made in...Ill., because the pegs on the xylophone can break, posing a choking hazard to children...reported. The recalled product is...model year, because the ...
Toy xylophones, drums recalled
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times ...is recalling about 147,600 toy drums and xylophones because the ball on the end of their...drumsticks can break off and pose a choking hazard to young children. The Chesapeake...battery-operated musical toys, the Consumer ...
Wooden musical toy recalled due to choking risk
News Wire article from: AP Online ...musical wooden table toys made by Battat...being voluntarily recalled because of the risk of choking on small parts of the toy.The U.S. Consumer...small pegs from the xylophone toy can detach and pose a ...
Child choking hazard prompts toy recall by Dollar Tree Stores
Newspaper article from: Charleston Daily Mail ...147,600 toy drums and xylophones because the ball...and pose a choking hazard to young...operated musical toys, the Consumer...2005. The recalled toys, made in...Sound Musical ...
BUSINESS BRIEFLY
Newspaper article from: The Buffalo News (Buffalo, NY) ...Wooden toys recalled WASHINGTON...wooden table toys made by Battat...voluntarily recalled because of the risk of choking on small parts of the toy. The U...from the xylophone ...
Consumer alert; Four toys recalled due to choking, injury risk.(VARIETY)
Newspaper article from: Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN) ...to choke on the toy, which has five...should take these toys away from children...receive another toy of similar value...children's tables because of the xylophone mallets that accompany...immediately throw the recalled ...
Dollar Tree Stores Recalls Toy Instruments
News Wire article from: AP Online ...147,600 toy drums and xylophones because the ball...and pose a choking hazard to young...operated musical toys, the Consumer...2005.The recalled toys, made in...Sound Musical ...

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