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Children's Deaths Prompt Recall of Toy Dart Gun Sets Sold Exclusively at Family Dollar Stores is CPSC recall #10234, announced on May 17, 2010. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The "Auto Fire" toy target set is sold with either an orange and yellow toy gun (item #P238) or a blue and yellow toy gun (item #9328), eight orange darts and a small target with numbers from 1 to 20. The gun's item number is located on one side of the handle in raised lettering. The soft plastic darts measure just over one inch in length and have a small suction cup at one end with a diameter of about 1/2 inch. The target board is black, yellow, red and green, and measures five inches in diameter. "Gordy Toy" for "Ages 8+" is printed on the packaging. The remedy is consumers should immediately take the toy target sets from children and discard them. consumers can also return the guns and darts to a family dollar store for a full refund.. Affected brand: Henry Gordy International Inc..
The "Auto Fire" toy target set is sold with either an orange and yellow toy gun (item #P238) or a blue and yellow toy gun (item #9328), eight orange darts and a small target with numbers from 1 to 20. The gun's item number is located on one side of the handle in raised lettering. The soft plastic darts measure just over one inch in length and have a small suction cup at one end with a diameter of about 1/2 inch. The target board is black, yellow, red and green, and measures five inches in diameter. "Gordy Toy" for "Ages 8+" is printed on the packaging.
Affected products
Toy Dart Gun Sets
Recalled brands
Henry Gordy International Inc.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately take the toy target sets from children and discard them. Consumers can also return the guns and darts to a Family Dollar store for a full refund.
Recall date
May 17, 2010
CPSC recall #10234 covers Children's Deaths Prompt Recall of Toy Dart Gun Sets Sold Exclusively at Family Dollar Stores, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on May 17, 2010. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The "Auto Fire" toy target set is sold with either an orange and yellow toy gun (item #P238) or a blue and yellow toy gun (item #9328), eight orange darts and a small target with numbers from 1 to 20. The gun's item number is located on one side of the handle in raised lettering. The soft plastic darts measure just over one inch in length and have a small suction cup at one end with a diameter of about 1/2 inch. The target board is black, yellow, red and green, and measures five inches in diameter. "Gordy Toy" for "Ages 8+" is printed on the packaging.
The CPSC remedy for recall #10234 is consumers should immediately take the toy target sets from children and discard them. consumers can also return the guns and darts to a family dollar store for a full refund.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.
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The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2010/Childrens-Deaths-Prompt-Recall-of-Toy-Dart-Gun-Sets-Sold-Exclusively-at-Family-Dollar-Stores. RecallDocket links to it from this page.
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