CPSC, Playskool Announce Recall to Replace Certain "Busy School Bus" Toys

Active Recall Announced January 22, 2001 CPSC #01070

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CPSC, Playskool Announce Recall to Replace Certain "Busy School Bus" Toys is CPSC recall #01070, announced on January 22, 2001. The CPSC cites the following hazard: Playskool's Busy School Bus toy is an 8-1/2 inch-long yellow plastic school bus-shaped toy with a carry handle and blue wheels. The front of the Busy School Bus toy has a smiling face and a male figure that moves up and down when a child rolls the toy. A bell rings when the toy is rolled and when the sliding red stop sign is moved back and forth. One side of the toy features a green door with a red Playskool logo and a yellow awning piece. When the door is opened, a decal of a child with animals is revealed. Only item number 5527 toys with date codes 91671 through 91883 are being recalled to replace. The item number and date code are printed on the bottom of the toy. A yellow Playskool logo is imprinted on one side and "MADE IN CHINA" imprinted on the bottom. The remedy is consumers should take these toys away from young children immediately, and contact playskool to receive a free toy of equal value.. Affected brand: Playskool.

Hazard

Playskool's Busy School Bus toy is an 8-1/2 inch-long yellow plastic school bus-shaped toy with a carry handle and blue wheels. The front of the Busy School Bus toy has a smiling face and a male figure that moves up and down when a child rolls the toy. A bell rings when the toy is rolled and when the sliding red stop sign is moved back and forth. One side of the toy features a green door with a red Playskool logo and a yellow awning piece. When the door is opened, a decal of a child with animals is revealed. Only item number 5527 toys with date codes 91671 through 91883 are being recalled to replace. The item number and date code are printed on the bottom of the toy. A yellow Playskool logo is imprinted on one side and "MADE IN CHINA" imprinted on the bottom.

Affected products

Busy School Bus toys

Recalled brands

Playskool

Remedy

Consumers should take these toys away from young children immediately, and contact Playskool to receive a free toy of equal value.

Recall date

January 22, 2001

Categories

Toy Buses

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #01070?

CPSC recall #01070 covers CPSC, Playskool Announce Recall to Replace Certain "Busy School Bus" Toys, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on January 22, 2001. The CPSC cites the following hazard: Playskool's Busy School Bus toy is an 8-1/2 inch-long yellow plastic school bus-shaped toy with a carry handle and blue wheels. The front of the Busy School Bus toy has a smiling face and a male figure that moves up and down when a child rolls the toy. A bell rings when the toy is rolled and when the sliding red stop sign is moved back and forth. One side of the toy features a green door with a red Playskool logo and a yellow awning piece. When the door is opened, a decal of a child with animals is revealed. Only item number 5527 toys with date codes 91671 through 91883 are being recalled to replace. The item number and date code are printed on the bottom of the toy. A yellow Playskool logo is imprinted on one side and "MADE IN CHINA" imprinted on the bottom.

What is the remedy for recall #01070?

The CPSC remedy for recall #01070 is consumers should take these toys away from young children immediately, and contact playskool to receive a free toy of equal value.. 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, Playskool Announce Recall to Replace Certain "Busy School Bus" Toys 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-Playskool-Announce-Recall-to-Replace-Certain-Busy-School-Bus-Toys. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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