Friday, March 12, 2010

Dollar General Recalls Toy Guns Due to Choking Hazard

Released: Wednesday, February 03, 2010 by CPSC

Feb

3

2010
The orange tips located at the end of the toy guns' barrels, which are designed to distinguish them from real guns, can easily be removed from the barrels, posing a choking hazard to children.

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Recall Details

Product

Special Forces and Police SWAT Toy Gun Sets

Description

This recall includes a Special Forces Weapons and Accessories Set and a SWAT Police Play Equipment Set. Each set includes two toy guns and related accessories. The number 48JQH09 is printed on the right side of the larger gun included in the recalled sets.

Hazards

The orange tips located at the end of the toy guns’ barrels, which are designed to distinguish them from real guns, can easily be removed from the barrels, posing a choking hazard to children.

Incidents

None reported.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately take the recalled toy guns away from children and return them to any Dollar General for a full refund or a replacement product.


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