CPSC, Dolgencorp Inc. Announce Recall of Toy Xylophones Sold at Dollar General Stores

Active Recall Announced November 2, 2000 CPSC #01025

Quick answer

CPSC, Dolgencorp Inc. Announce Recall of Toy Xylophones Sold at Dollar General Stores is CPSC recall #01025, announced on November 2, 2000. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The toy xylophone is white, rectangular-shaped with a green handle and multi-colored bars including, red, yellow, green and blue. A yellow button shaped like the face of a cat is on the front of the xylophone. The mallet sold with the xylophone is red with two round balls at either end of the mallet. Writing on the box reads, "BABY TOYS XYLOPHONE, TO HELP BABY LEARN AND DEVELOP, and MADE IN CHINA." The remedy is consumers should immediately take this toy away from children and return it to their local dollar general store for a full refund.. Affected brand: Dolgencorp Inc..

Hazard

The toy xylophone is white, rectangular-shaped with a green handle and multi-colored bars including, red, yellow, green and blue. A yellow button shaped like the face of a cat is on the front of the xylophone. The mallet sold with the xylophone is red with two round balls at either end of the mallet. Writing on the box reads, "BABY TOYS XYLOPHONE, TO HELP BABY LEARN AND DEVELOP, and MADE IN CHINA."

Affected products

Toy xylophone

Recalled brands

Dolgencorp Inc.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately take this toy away from children and return it to their local Dollar General store for a full refund.

Recall date

November 2, 2000

Categories

Toy Musical Instruments

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #01025?

CPSC recall #01025 covers CPSC, Dolgencorp Inc. Announce Recall of Toy Xylophones Sold at Dollar General Stores, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on November 2, 2000. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The toy xylophone is white, rectangular-shaped with a green handle and multi-colored bars including, red, yellow, green and blue. A yellow button shaped like the face of a cat is on the front of the xylophone. The mallet sold with the xylophone is red with two round balls at either end of the mallet. Writing on the box reads, "BABY TOYS XYLOPHONE, TO HELP BABY LEARN AND DEVELOP, and MADE IN CHINA."

What is the remedy for recall #01025?

The CPSC remedy for recall #01025 is consumers should immediately take this toy away from children and return it to their local dollar general store for a full refund.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.

I sell this product on Shopify. What do I need to do?

If you sell CPSC, Dolgencorp Inc. Announce Recall of Toy Xylophones Sold at Dollar General Stores on Shopify, stop selling the affected units immediately, notify customers who purchased them, and consider whether you have a Section 15(b) reporting obligation to the CPSC. RecallDocket helps Shopify merchants identify affected SKUs and prepare the required safety report.

Where is the official CPSC notice for this recall?

The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2001/CPSC-Dolgencorp-Inc-Announce-Recall-of-Toy-Xylophones-Sold-at-Dollar-General-Stores. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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