RecalledRecall 03-155Published

Small Small World Egg Dippers Easter Plush Toys

CPSC, Small Small World Announce Recall of "Egg Dippers" Easter Plush Toys

Hazard
See the notice
Units
About 75,000 units
Incidents
2 reports
Remedy
See the notice

CPSC recall 03-155, announced July 2, 2003, covers Small Small World Egg Dippers Easter Plush Toys (about 75,000 units). The toys' seams can separate and allow small beads to be released, presenting an aspiration hazard to young children. The notice cites 2 incident reports. Consumers should call the firm for information on getting a free replacement toy. Recall contact: call (800) 377-3050.

What to check on the product label

Compare the model on your label, then check any serial numbers, date codes, and exclusions in the notice. A model match alone does not confirm that your unit is included.

The CPSC data does not provide a discrete model-number list for this record. Compare the product description and identification details on the official notice.

Additional identifying details

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."

Which products are included?

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."

Confirm these details on the official CPSC notice

Why it was recalled

The toys' seams can separate and allow small beads to be released, presenting an aspiration hazard to young children.

Incidents and injuries

There have been two reports of children ingesting beads coming out of these plush toys. No injuries have been reported.

Official remedy

Consumers should call the firm for information on getting a free replacement toy.

Product and sales details

Manufacturer
Small Small World, of Englewood, N.J.
Product type
Toys & play sets
Recall number
03-155
Units
About 75,000
Manufactured in
China
Sold at / sales period
Department and specialty stores nationwide sold these toys, from February 2003 through April 2003, for about $8.

Egg Dippers Easter Plush Toys

CPSC product type: Toy Animals Stuffed/Not Stuffed

Recall contact information

Call The Boyds Collection at (800) 377-3050 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.

Verify phone numbers, hours, and websites on the current CPSC notice before contacting the firm.

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