Safety regulator, Imperial Toy Corp. Announce Recall of Toy Feeding Sets
Recall 01194 · Jul 10, 2001 · Imperial Toy Corp.
100,000
units affected
100,000
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 01194
- Date
- Jul 10, 2001
- Company
- Imperial Toy Corp.
- Units affected
- 100,000
- Product
- CUDDLES FEEDING SET or "CUDDLES MEAL TIME" toy feeding sets
- Product type
- Toy Miscellaneous
- Hazard
- Choking
The product
The plastic toy feeding set includes a baby bottle, plastic dish, strainer, spoon, juicer, and, in some sets, a funnel. The plastic sets were sold in various colors including blue, yellow, pink and purple. The packaging reads, "CUDDLES FEEDING SET" or "CUDDLES MEAL TIME." The packaging also reads "Imperial" and "NO. 8327."
What can happen
The nipple on the toy baby bottle included in these sets could come off, posing a serious choking hazard to small children.
The fix
Consumers should take these recalled toys away from young children immediately, and return the toy set to the store where purchased, for a refund.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- are not aware of any incidents or injuries involving these toys. This recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injury or death.
- Sold at
- Ben Franklin, Revco and other discount stores nationwide sold the toys, from October 1995 through May 2001, for about $2.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled cuddles feeding set or "cuddles meal time" toy feeding sets?
Consumers should take these recalled toys away from young children immediately, and return the toy set to the store where purchased, for a refund.
What is the hazard?
The nipple on the toy baby bottle included in these sets could come off, posing a serious choking hazard to small children.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. Contact the company named above for the remedy.