Disney Princess Plastic Racing Trikes by Kiddieland...Recalled!!!

On 2011-04-21, the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced a recall regarding Disney Princess Plastic Racing Trikes by Kiddieland due to a potential laceration hazard. This product sold new beginning in January 2009 for about $50.

What is the problem?

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.
Instance(s) of injuries have been reported.

How can I tell if I own this product?

This recall involves the Disney Princess Plastic Racing Trikes. The trikes are pink and fuchsia 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.

This item was also recalled in Canada. Health Canada's press release is available at http://cpsr-rspc.hc-sc.gc.ca/PR-RP/recall-retrait-eng.jsp?re_id=1317

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The CPSC provides the following information:

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