Recalls this week: pull toys, bicycles, wood anchors

Source: AP

NEW YORK (AP) — A line of pull toys for children with parts that pose a choking hazard are among this week's recalled products. Others include bicycles and wood anchors used for exercise.

Here's a more detailed look:

PULL TOYS

DETAILS: Bud and Skipit Wheely Cute Pull Toys. Bud, an 8-inch high soft brown puppy with a blue and white pull cord, stands on red wooden wheels with blue hub caps. There is a red, blue and white soft ball at the end of the pull cord. Skipit, an 8-inch high cream-colored bunny with an orange and white pull cord, stands on blue wheels with orange hub caps. There is a soft cloth carrot at the end of the pull cord. Lot code YM5/14 is on the label sewn on the back leg of each toy. The item number for Bud Wheely Cute Toy, found on the lower right-hand corner of the original packing, is #401101. The item number for Skipit Wheely Cute Toy is #401103. They were sold at specialty stores nationwide and online at Bunniesbythebay.com and amazon.com from February 2015 through April 2015.

WHY: Hub caps on the wheels can break or come off the wheel, posing a choking hazard for young children.

INCIDENTS: None reported.

HOW MANY: About 800 in the U.S. and 10 in Canada.

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