RECALL: ERTL Wagons, Trikes and Wheelbarrows

Health Canada has recalled the following "ERTL" toys licensed by John Deere or Case, after testing by TOMY found excessive barium in the surface coating as set out in Canada's Toy Regulations (UPC):

• - Case 36" Stake Wagon (036881148166)
• - John Deere Steel Trailer (036881159667)
• - John Deere 28" Steel Wagon (036881344377)
• - John Deere Kids Tuff Trike (036881345060)
• - John Deere Steel Wheelbarrow (036881346364)
• - John Deere 36" Pink Stake Wagon (036881359142)
• - John Deere Pink Steel Wheelbarrow (036881359159)
• - John Deere Steel Tricycle (036881359913)

Although barium contained in some commercial and medial items can be toxic, causing adverse health effects including nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and cramps, an independent toxicological review found no adverse health effects from these toys.

Although neither TOMY nor Health Canada has received any reports of incidents or illnesses in connection with this recall, customers are advised to remove the toys. For further information, customers can contact TOMY Canada's website or call TOMY's Customer Care Centre at 1-866-725-4407.

From September 2010 to January 2012, approximately 1,881 of the recalled toys were sold across Canada.

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