Product Recall Number: 03-155
Why was "Egg Dippers" Easter Plush Toys recalled?
The toys' seams can separate and allow small beads to be released, presenting an aspiration hazard to young children.
Product Recall Number: 03-155
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2003-07-01
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: "Egg Dippers" Easter Plush Toys
Description: WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Small Small World, of Englewood, N.J. is voluntarily recalling about 75,000 "Egg Dippers" Easter Plush Toys. The toys' seams can separate and allow small beads to be released, presenting an aspiration hazard to young children.Name of product: "Egg Dippers" Easter Plush ToysUnits: About 75,000Manufacturer: Small Small World, of Englewood, N.J.Hazard: The toys' seams can separate and allow small beads to be released, presenting an aspiration hazard to young children.Incidents/Injuries: There have been two reports of children ingesting beads coming out of these plush toys. No injuries have been reported.Description: The recall includes four animal plush toys. The white rabbit has a purple egg which reads "Happy Easter," the green rabbit has a yellow egg which reads "Happy Easter," the purple bear has a purple egg which reads "Happy Easter," and the yellow duck carries a green egg which reads "You're Egg-stra Special." Each toy has a permanent label affixed which reads "The Boyd's Collection, Ltd."Sold at: Department and specialty stores nationwide sold these toys from February 2003 through April 2003 for about $8.Manufactured in: ChinaRemedy: Consumers should call the firm on information on getting a free replacement toy.Consumer Contact: Call The Boyds Collection at (800) 377-3050 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.
Hazard Description: The toys' seams can separate and allow small beads to be released, presenting an aspiration hazard to young children.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Replace
Units: About 75,000
Incidents: There have been two reports of children ingesting beads coming out of these plush toys. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy: Consumers should call the firm on information on getting a free replacement toy.
Sold At: Department and specialty stores nationwide sold these toys from February 2003 through April 2003 for about $8.
Importers: None Listed
Manufacturers: Small Small World, of Englewood, N.J.
Distributors: None Listed
Manufactured In: China
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed