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Product Recall Number: 89-054

Why was Toy baby doll recalled?

The arms on both dolls are moveable, but the arms on the smaller doll can also come off and may be hazardous.

Toy baby doll
Here's product recall specific data for Toy baby doll.

  • Product Recall Number: 89-054

  • Product Safety Warning Number:

  • Date: 1989-06-12

  • Product Safety Warning Date:

  • Name Of Product: Toy baby doll

  • Description: WASHINGTON, D.C. -- American International of Brooklyn, New York is voluntarily recalling a toy baby doll because removable arms and legs may pose a potential choking hazard to young children. The product being recalled is a baby doll about six inches in height packaged in a clear carrying case with a smaller doll and a bottle, Item No. 2065PVC. The arms on both dolls are moveable, but the arms on the smaller doll can also come off and may be hazardous. Approximately 960 of these dolls were sold in the New York City area during October 1988 through December 1988 for approximately $1.99 each. Neither the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission nor American International is aware of any injuries associated with these dolls. Consumers having these dolls should take them away from children and return them to the retailer where purchased for a full refund of the purchase price. Consumers with additional concerns on the recall may contact American International at (718) 388-0768. U.S. Customs identified the potentially hazardous toys at the Port of Newark during "Operation Toyland," the joint surveillance program conducted with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

  • Hazard Description: The arms on both dolls are moveable, but the arms on the smaller doll can also come off and may be hazardous.

  • Consumer Action: None Listed

  • Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed

  • Remedy Type: Refund

  • Units: Approximately 960

  • Incidents: Neither the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission nor American International is aware of any injuries associated with these dolls.

  • Remedy: Consumers having these dolls should take them away from children and return them to the retailer where purchased for a full refund of the purchase price.

  • Sold At: None Listed

  • Importers: None Listed

  • Manufacturers: None Listed

  • Distributors: None Listed

  • Manufactured In: None Listed

  • Custom Label: None Listed

  • Custom Field: None Listed