CPSC recall 12-728, announced March 27, 2012, covers Feels Real Baby Dolls (about 3,900 units). The fingers and toes of the dolls can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children. The notice reports no incidents. Consumers should immediately take these dolls away from children and contact the company for a free replacement doll. Recall contact: call (800) 428-4414, or go to www.lakeshorelearning.com.
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.
"Lakeshore" is written on the larger label.
Which products are included?
Feels Real Baby Dolls are 14-inch high plastic dolls with movable arms, legs, and head. The dolls are Hispanic, Caucasian, Asian and Black and are dressed in diapers with a colored hearts, stars and swirl print. Two labels are sewn inside the back of the diaper. "Lakeshore" is written on the larger label. The number "550200" is written on the smaller label.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The fingers and toes of the dolls can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Incidents and injuries
None reported
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately take these dolls away from children and contact the company for a free replacement doll.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- Yan Hong Toys, Dongguan, China
- Manufacturer
- Yan Hong Toys, Dongguan, China
- Product type
- Toys & play sets
- Recall number
- 12-728
- Units
- About 3,900 in the U.S., 400 in Canada
- Manufactured in
- China
- Sold at / sales period
- Lakeshore Learning Materials catalogs and online at www.lakeshorelearning.com from May 2011 through January 2012 for about $20.
- Importer
- Lakeshore Learning Materials of Carson, Calif.
Feels Real Baby Dolls
CPSC product type: Toy Dolls & Accessories
Recall contact information
For additional information, please contact Lakeshore Learning Materials at (800) 428-4414 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or visit the company's website at www.lakeshorelearning.com. Lakeshore Learning Materials is contacting its customers directly.
Verify phone numbers, hours, and websites on the current CPSC notice before contacting the firm.
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