Kid’s Recalls

Recall Date: 2003-01-28T00:00:00

Product: Baseline Design beanbag chairs

Company: Baseline Design, of Linwood, Pa.

Product Type: High Chairs / Seating

Hazard Type: Suffocation / Strangulation / Entrapment

Hazard: Some of these beanbag chairs have zippers that can be opened, allowing access to the polystyrene beads inside the chairs. This poses a suffocation hazard to young children who can unzip the chair and inhale the small beads.

Recall Date: 2003-01-24T00:00:00

Product: Disney Woody Doll

Company: These recalled soft dolls were sold from January 2000 through January 2003 for about $12.

Product Type: Toys / Play Products, Children’s Clothing

Hazard Type: Choking Hazard

Hazard: The Woody doll's clothing has buttons that can detach, posing a choking hazard for young children.

Recall Date: 2003-01-23T00:00:00

Product: Portable Wooden Cribs

Company: Department and baby products stores nationwide sold these portable wood cribs, from January 1991 through December 2002, for about $99.

Product Type: Cribs / Beds / Sleep Products, Baby / Infant Products

Hazard Type: Fall / Injury Hazard

Hazard: If the hardware used to assemble the crib is not tight, the mattress support platform and mattress can fall to the floor. This poses a risk of injury to young children in the crib.

Recall Date: 2003-01-23T00:00:00

Product: Wooden Teething Rings

Company: Magic Cabin of Madison, Va.

Product Type: Other Children’s Product

Hazard Type: Choking Hazard

Hazard: It is a potential choking hazard to young children.

Recall Date: 2003-01-16T00:00:00

Product: Build-A-Bear Workshop "Founding Bear" stuffed bears

Company: Build-A-Bear Workshop stores and web site sold these stuffed bears nationwide, between March 2000 and December 2002, for between $22 and $25.

Product Type: Other Children’s Product

Hazard Type: Choking Hazard

Hazard: The nose of the stuffed bear can be pulled or twisted off, posing a choking hazard to a young child.

Recall Date: 2003-01-09T00:00:00

Product: Soap Making for Kids soap making kits

Company: Pace Products Inc., of Apopka, Fla.

Product Type: Other Children’s Product

Hazard Type: Burn / Fire Hazard

Hazard: The soap may get too hot when heated in the microwave oven and leak from the tray mold posing a burn hazard to children.

Recall Date: 2002-12-26T00:00:00

Product: Wooden Toy Vehicles

Company: Kmart stores nationwide sold these wooden vehicles, from November 2002 through December 2002, for about $5.

Product Type: Toys / Play Products

Hazard Type: Choking Hazard

Hazard: These products may be given to children as toys. The wheels on the wooden toys may break off into small parts, which may pose a choking hazard to young children.

Recall Date: 2002-12-23T00:00:00

Product: Children's Fleece Pant Sets

Company: Kohl's Department Stores sold the pant set nationwide, from September 2002 through early November 2002, for about $18.

Product Type: Other Children’s Product

Hazard Type: Choking Hazard

Hazard: Small pieces of fabric at the end of the sleeves, along the hem and on the pockets of the tops can be torn off easily, posing a choking hazard.

Recall Date: 2002-12-23T00:00:00

Product: Talking Dolls

Company: Toy and discount department stores sold the dolls nationwide, from June 2002 through December 2002, for between $10 and $15.

Product Type: Toys / Play Products

Hazard Type: Choking Hazard

Hazard: Buttons on the dolls' outfit could detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.

Recall Date: 2002-12-20T00:00:00

Product: Infant Girl's Garments

Company: Kmart stores nationwide exclusively sold these garments, from August 2002 through October 2002, for between $10 and $13.

Product Type: Baby / Infant Products, Children’s Clothing

Hazard Type: Chemical / Toxicity Hazard

Hazard: The paint on the "smiley face" zipper-pull attached to the sweat jacket of these garments contains lead. Young children could ingest lead from the zipper-pull, presenting a lead poisoning hazard.

Recall Date: 2002-12-20T00:00:00

Product: Stuffed Bunny Toys

Company: Department and specialty stores nationwide sold the recalled bunny toys, from July 2000 through December 2002, for about $18.

Product Type: Toys / Play Products, Children’s Clothing

Hazard Type: Choking Hazard

Hazard: The buttons on the front of the bunny's jacket can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.

Recall Date: 2002-12-19T00:00:00

Product: Disposable Cigarette Lighter

Company: Convenience, gas, and grocery stores in the central U.S. sold these disposable cigarette lighters, from September 2002 through December 2002, for about $1.

Product Type: Other Children’s Product

Hazard Type: Burn / Fire Hazard

Hazard: The lighters do not have child-resistant mechanisms, as required by federal law. Young children could ignite the lighters, presenting fire and burn hazards.

Recall Date: 2002-12-13T00:00:00

Product: Kid's Tent Set (only the tunnel is recalled)

Company: The tent sets were sold by The Lakeside Collection, from May 2002 through November 2002, for about $23.

Product Type: Other Children’s Product

Hazard Type: Fall / Injury Hazard

Hazard: The tip of the wire that forms the frame for the connecting tunnel can become exposed, resulting in possible lacerations.

Recall Date: 2002-12-03T00:00:00

Product: Kid's Tent Set

Company: The tent sets were sold by LTD Commodities, Inc., from May 2002 through November 2002, for about $23.

Product Type: Other Children’s Product

Hazard Type: Fall / Injury Hazard

Hazard: The tip of the wire that forms the frame for the connecting tunnel can become exposed, resulting in possible lacerations.

Recall Date: 2002-11-27T00:00:00

Product: Infant girls' garments and sandals

Company: Department stores sold the infant garments nationwide, from January 2002 through April 2002, for about $15.

Product Type: Baby / Infant Products, Children’s Clothing

Hazard Type: Choking Hazard

Hazard: Small decorative items on the garments can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.

Recall Date: 2002-11-25T00:00:00

Product: 3-Piece Kid's Tent Set

Company: The tent sets were sold by abc Distributing, Inc., from March 2002 through June 2002, for about $23.

Product Type: Other Children’s Product

Hazard Type: Fall / Injury Hazard

Hazard: The tip of the wire that forms the frame for the connecting tunnel can become exposed, resulting in possible laceration injuries.

Recall Date: 2002-11-21T00:00:00

Product: Baby Trend Infant Swing

Company: Toys R Us stores sold these swings nationwide, from November 2001 through September 2002, for between $60 and $90.

Product Type: Toys / Play Products, Baby / Infant Products, Outdoor / Sports / Ride-On

Hazard Type: Fall / Injury Hazard

Hazard: A screw on the swing's support arm can loosen or detach, causing the seat to separate and drop to one side. This presents a fall hazard to infants.

Recall Date: 2002-11-21T00:00:00

Product: Monsters, Inc. Character Plush Dolls

Company: The Disney Stores nationwide exclusively sold these plush dolls, from July 2002 through October 2002, for about $20.

Product Type: Toys / Play Products

Hazard Type: Choking Hazard

Hazard: The Boo doll's hair has ponytail holders that could detach, posing a choking hazard for young children.

Recall Date: 2002-11-21T00:00:00

Product: Toy Attachments on Baby Walkers

Company: Discount, department and juvenile product stores sold the walkers with these toys nationwide, from December 2000 through October 2002, for between $20 and $40.

Product Type: Toys / Play Products, Strollers / Seats / Carriers, Baby / Infant Products

Hazard Type: Fall / Injury Hazard

Hazard: The flower toys on the baby walker's tray can detach from the stems, exposing sharp edges and posing a laceration hazard to young children.

Recall Date: 2002-11-19T00:00:00

Product: Children's Ultimate Snuggle Jackets

Company: Estyle, Inc. of Los Angeles, Calif.

Product Type: Children’s Clothing

Hazard Type: Other Safety Hazard

Hazard: The jackets do not meet the Standard for the Flammability of Clothing Textiles under the Federal Flammable Fabrics Act.