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Product name Playskool Toy Chests
Description These blue toy chests measure 18.5-inches by 12-inches by 12-inches, and were sold under the Playskool brand name. On the toy chest lid top are depictions of "Mr. and Mrs. Potato Head" characters and the "PLAYSKOOL" logo. The front panel has a "Glow Worm" figure and a dog. The bottom of the toy chest contains "DISTIBUTED BY: XL MACHINE LTD, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55347." The chests were made in China. 
Problem Screws in the chests' lid support hinges can loosen over time, and come out from the base of the toy chests. If this happens, the lids of the toy chests can collapse suddenly, possibly causing injuries to children's head, neck, fingers or hands. 
Distribution Nationwide at Target stores. 
Company XL Machine - 866-746-8097; web site - www.target.com. 
Dates sold October 2001 through December 2001. 
Date posted 11/27/2002 
 

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