Toy Boats Recalled Due to Burn Hazard

Active Recall Announced October 15, 2008 CPSC #09012

Quick answer

Toy Boats Recalled Due to Burn Hazard is CPSC recall #09012, announced on October 15, 2008. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recalled toy speed boats are lightweight plastic toy boats supported by an inflatable hull with "outboard" motors on them. The motor uses two AA batteries. The toy boat measures about 12 inches long by 8 inches wide and comes in various colors and designs. The remedy is consumers should take these toys away from young children and return them to any dollar general store for a full refund.. Affected brand: Dollar General Merchandising Inc..

Hazard

The recalled toy speed boats are lightweight plastic toy boats supported by an inflatable hull with "outboard" motors on them. The motor uses two AA batteries. The toy boat measures about 12 inches long by 8 inches wide and comes in various colors and designs.

Affected products

Battery Operated Toy "Speed Boats"

Recalled brands

Dollar General Merchandising Inc.

Remedy

Consumers should take these toys away from young children and return them to any Dollar General store for a full refund.

Recall date

October 15, 2008

Categories

Toy Boats

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #09012?

CPSC recall #09012 covers Toy Boats Recalled Due to Burn Hazard, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on October 15, 2008. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recalled toy speed boats are lightweight plastic toy boats supported by an inflatable hull with "outboard" motors on them. The motor uses two AA batteries. The toy boat measures about 12 inches long by 8 inches wide and comes in various colors and designs.

What is the remedy for recall #09012?

The CPSC remedy for recall #09012 is consumers should take these toys away from young children and return them to any 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 Toy Boats Recalled Due to Burn Hazard 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/2009/Toy-Boats-Recalled-Due-to-Burn-Hazard. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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