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Safety advisory issued for Playgro toys
- December 3, 2008 10:35 AM
- By Tara Kimura
Australia-based Playgro has issued an advisory warning consumers its Musical Pullstring toys may pose a choking hazard to children.
The company warns a propeller attached to the pullstring toy may come loose.
No incidents or injuries have been reported.
The recall affects approximately 6,950 toys with the model number 101144 sold in Canada from August 2007 through November 2008.
Caregivers with the products should take the product away from children and contact Elfe Juvenile Products for a credit.
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