CPSC recall 04-086, announced February 19, 2004, covers Mary Meyer Webster Activity Spider Toy (10,000 units). The round stuffed feet on the spider can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children. The notice cites 5 incident reports. Return the toy to Mary Meyer Corp., to receive a replacement product of equal value. Recall contact: call (800) 451-4387.
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.
Which products are included?
The toy is a plush bug-shaped activity toy, which also can be hung from a crib, carriage or other object. The plush spider toy has eight legs with round stuffed feet that crinkle or rattle and a mirror on the underside that makes a squeaky sound when bounced.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The round stuffed feet on the spider can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Incidents and injuries
Mary Meyer Corporation has received five reports of the round stuffed feet of the plush spider toy detaching. No injuries have been reported.
Official remedy
Return the toy to Mary Meyer Corp., to receive a replacement product of equal value.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- Mary Meyer
- Product type
- Toys & play sets
- Recall number
- 04-086
- Units
- 10,000
- Manufactured in
- China
- Sold at / sales period
- Department and specialty stores nationwide, from January 2002 through September 2003, for about $10.
- Distributor
- Mary Meyer Corporation, of Townshend, Vt.
Webster Activity Spider Toy
CPSC product type: Toy Animals Stuffed/Not Stuffed
Recall contact information
Mary Meyer Corporation at (800) 451-4387 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday for instructions on returning the spider toy and receiving the replacement product.
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