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Spinning Ride Toys Recalled by Today's Kids is CPSC recall #00133, announced on June 27, 2000. The CPSC cites the following hazard: Spinning Ride Toys Recalled by Today's Kids NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Originally issued June 27, 2000, Revised April 16, 2004 Release # 00-133 CPSC Consumer Hotline: (800) 638-2772 CPSC Media Contact: Ken Giles, (301) 504-7052 Note: Firm is out of business and a replacement toy is no longer available. Do not use these products. Please discard or destroy these products. CPSC, Today's Kids Announce Recall of Spinning Ride Toys WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Today's Kids, of Dallas, Texas, recalledabout 103,000 spinning ride toys. The center column can break, causing a child to suddenly fall backward or be hit in the face by the broken column. Today's Kids had received 1,427 reports of the toys'columns breaking off, resulting in five injuries. Injuries include bumps on heads, cut faces and split lips. Two children required stitches. The Music & Lights Kidaround Spinner? is a purple turntable with a green column through the middle, which is topped by a yellow steering wheel. The child sits on the turntable and spins around by turning on the steering wheel. The toy plays five songs and lights flash while the child is spinning. The toy's packaging indicates it is intended for children 11/2 to 5 years old. A sticker on the center of the steering wheel reads, "today's kids®". The battery cover, on the side of the green column reads, "MADE IN CHINA". The bottom of the turntable reads, "MADE IN U.S.A.". Toy and discount department stores nationwide sold these spinning ride toys from July 1999 through May 2000 for about $20. Consumers should take these spinning ride toys away from children immediately, and discard or destroy these products. The firm is out of business and cannot be contacted, and a replacement toy is no longer available. Affected brand: Today's Kids.
Spinning Ride Toys Recalled by Today's Kids NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Originally issued June 27, 2000, Revised April 16, 2004 Release # 00-133 CPSC Consumer Hotline: (800) 638-2772 CPSC Media Contact: Ken Giles, (301) 504-7052 Note: Firm is out of business and a replacement toy is no longer available. Do not use these products. Please discard or destroy these products. CPSC, Today's Kids Announce Recall of Spinning Ride Toys WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Today's Kids, of Dallas, Texas, recalledabout 103,000 spinning ride toys. The center column can break, causing a child to suddenly fall backward or be hit in the face by the broken column. Today's Kids had received 1,427 reports of the toys'columns breaking off, resulting in five injuries. Injuries include bumps on heads, cut faces and split lips. Two children required stitches. The Music & Lights Kidaround Spinner? is a purple turntable with a green column through the middle, which is topped by a yellow steering wheel. The child sits on the turntable and spins around by turning on the steering wheel. The toy plays five songs and lights flash while the child is spinning. The toy's packaging indicates it is intended for children 11/2 to 5 years old. A sticker on the center of the steering wheel reads, "today's kids®". The battery cover, on the side of the green column reads, "MADE IN CHINA". The bottom of the turntable reads, "MADE IN U.S.A.". Toy and discount department stores nationwide sold these spinning ride toys from July 1999 through May 2000 for about $20. Consumers should take these spinning ride toys away from children immediately, and discard or destroy these products. The firm is out of business and cannot be contacted, and a replacement toy is no longer available.
Affected products
Today's Kids Music & Lights Kidaround Spinner spinning ride toys
Recalled brands
Today's Kids
Recall date
June 27, 2000
CPSC recall #00133 covers Spinning Ride Toys Recalled by Today's Kids, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on June 27, 2000. The CPSC cites the following hazard: Spinning Ride Toys Recalled by Today's Kids NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Originally issued June 27, 2000, Revised April 16, 2004 Release # 00-133 CPSC Consumer Hotline: (800) 638-2772 CPSC Media Contact: Ken Giles, (301) 504-7052 Note: Firm is out of business and a replacement toy is no longer available. Do not use these products. Please discard or destroy these products. CPSC, Today's Kids Announce Recall of Spinning Ride Toys WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Today's Kids, of Dallas, Texas, recalledabout 103,000 spinning ride toys. The center column can break, causing a child to suddenly fall backward or be hit in the face by the broken column. Today's Kids had received 1,427 reports of the toys'columns breaking off, resulting in five injuries. Injuries include bumps on heads, cut faces and split lips. Two children required stitches. The Music & Lights Kidaround Spinner? is a purple turntable with a green column through the middle, which is topped by a yellow steering wheel. The child sits on the turntable and spins around by turning on the steering wheel. The toy plays five songs and lights flash while the child is spinning. The toy's packaging indicates it is intended for children 11/2 to 5 years old. A sticker on the center of the steering wheel reads, "today's kids®". The battery cover, on the side of the green column reads, "MADE IN CHINA". The bottom of the turntable reads, "MADE IN U.S.A.". Toy and discount department stores nationwide sold these spinning ride toys from July 1999 through May 2000 for about $20. Consumers should take these spinning ride toys away from children immediately, and discard or destroy these products. The firm is out of business and cannot be contacted, and a replacement toy is no longer available.
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The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2000/CPSC-Todays-Kids-Announce-Recall-of-Spinning-Ride-Toys. RecallDocket links to it from this page.
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