CPSC recall 04-558, announced June 22, 2004, covers Lakeshore Learning Materials Toddler Doll Family Sets (about 2,800 units). The head and boot of the dolls can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children. Consumers should take the wooden dolls away from young children immediately and contact Lakeshore Learning Materials for information on how to receive a free replacement doll set. Recall contact: call (800) 428-4414.
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Which products are included?
The recall involves Toddler Doll Family sets sold with four figurines, a mom, dad, brother and sister. The 4-inch-tall dolls have a wooden head, arms and feet. The body is constructed of wire, which makes the doll adjustable. Each doll has yarn hair and is dressed in various colored outfits.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The head and boot of the dolls can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Incidents and injuries
The company received reports of the boot and head detaching. No injuries have been reported.
Official remedy
Consumers should take the wooden dolls away from young children immediately and contact Lakeshore Learning Materials for information on how to receive a free replacement doll set.
Product and sales details
- Manufacturer
- Lakeshore Learning Materials, of Carson, Calif.
- Product type
- Toys & play sets
- Recall number
- 04-558
- Units
- About 2,800
- Manufactured in
- China
- Sold at / sales period
- Lakeshore Learning Materials' mail order catalogs nationwide, from January 2003 through April 2004, for about $10 per set.
Toddler Doll Family Sets
CPSC product type: Toy Dolls & Accessories
Recall contact information
Contact Lakeshore Learning Materials toll-free at (800) 428-4414 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday.
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