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Medium RiskCPSCcpsc-2600LACERATION

CPSC, Mattel, Inc. Announce Recall of BATMAN™ BATMOBILE™ Toy Vehicle

Category
Units Affected
314,000
Recall Date
April 14, 2004
Issuing Agency
Hazard
Laceration
Mass Merchants And Toy Stores Nationwide, From June 2003 Through February 2004, For About $27. recall product photo 1

CPSC Recall Notice

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-2600.

The recalled "BATMAN™ BATMOBILE™" toy car is a 20-inch blue and gray plastic vehicle with a detachable motorcycle. Model number B4944 is written on the bottom of the toy vehicle.

Corrective Action (per CPSC)

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-2600.

Parents should take these toys away from children immediately and contact the firm for information on receiving free replacement wings. Mattel is providing free repair kits containing two replacement wings without pointed ends that snap onto the toy vehicle. The repair can be done quickly and easily at home; instructions will be provided.

✅ What you should do

  1. Stop using the product if you own it.
  2. Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
  3. Contact Mass Merchants And Toy Stores Nationwide, From June 2003 Through February 2004, For About $27. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
  4. For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
  5. If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to CPSC.

Consumer Contact (per CPSC)

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-2600.

Consumers can call Mattel at (888) 271-9891 anytime or visit www.service.mattel.com to determine if their toy is among the recalled models and to order the free replacement wings, if needed.

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Mass Merchants And Toy Stores Nationwide, From June 2003 Through February 2004, For About $27. Recall FAQ

Mass Merchants And Toy Stores Nationwide, From June 2003 Through February 2004, For About $27. is the subject of a toys recall: CPSC, Mattel, Inc. Announce Recall of BATMAN™ BATMOBILE™ Toy Vehicle. The notice was published on April 14, 2004 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 314,000 units are potentially affected.