Reports of Injury Prompt Recall of Disney Princess Plastic Trikes

Washington, DCKiddieland Toys Limited is recalling about 9,000 Disney Princess Plastic Racing Trikes in the US and a further 700 in Canada because 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 children suffering facial lacerations.

This recall involves the Disney Princess Plastic Racing Trikes htat 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.

The Disney Princess Plastic Racing Trikes were 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.