April 21, 2011: Disney Princess Plastic Trikes Recalled by Kiddieland

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Recall Reason

The US Consumer Product Safety Commission and Health Canada, in cooperation with Kiddieland Toys Limited, of Scituate, Massachusetts, have recalled about 9,700 (700 in Canada) Disney Princess plastic racing trikes. The plastic castle display and the princess figures protruding from the top of the handle bar pose a laceration hazard if a child falls on it. CPSC and Kiddieland have received three reports of children suffering facial lacerations.

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This recall involves the Disney Princess Plastic Racing Trikes. The trikes are pink and fuschia with a purple seat and wheels. On top of the handlebar, there is a rotating castle display surrounded by three princess figures. "Disney Princess" is printed on the label in front of the trike just below the handlebar. The trikes sold at Target, JCPenney, Meijer, and H.E.B. stores nationwide and on the Web at www.target.com from January 2009 through April 2011 for about $50.

Whom to Contact

Consumers should immediately take the trikes away from children and contact Kiddieland for a free replacement handlebar with an enclosed rotating display. For additional information, contact Kiddieland at (800) 430-5307 anytime, or visit the firm's website at www.kiddieland.com.hk.