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U.S. Consumer Product Safety CommissionRecalled 2000-07-24

CPSC, Gymboree Announce Recall of Plush Shape Sorters and Stacking Toys

Is my product affected?

Plush Shape Sorter Toys and Plush Stacking Toys

  • Brand The Gymboree Corp., of Burlingame, Calif.

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

Gymboree Corp. is recalling approximately 19,000 plush shape sorter toys and 12,000 plush stacking toys due to a hazard involving the toy stuffing. The stuffing can contain sewing needles and sharp metal pieces that young children could ingest or be cut by. The shape sorter toys are multi-colored plush boxes with six rattling, crackling, or squeaking shapes in various patterns, while the stacking toys consist of four multi-colored plush shapes (circle, square, triangle, and star) that graduate from large to small and also rattle, crackle, or squeak. Both toys bear Gymboree labels and were made in China.

Consumers who have purchased these toys should stop using them immediately and return them to the store where they were purchased for a refund.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

The stuffing of the toys can contain sewing needles and sharp metal pieces. Young children could ingest or be cut by these sharp metal pieces.

What should I do?

Stop using the toys immediately, and return them to the store where purchased for a refund.

Details from the source

Plush Shape Sorter Toys - The Gymboree Corp., of Burlingame, Calif., is voluntarily recalling about 19,000 plush shape sorter toys. The toy is a multi-colored, plush fabric sorter box with six shapes that rattle, crackle or squeak, and have a multi-pattern design including, green with blue polk-a-dots, red and orange checks, and blue and green stripes. A label on the toy reads, "GYMBOREE" and "Made In China." Plush Stacking Toys - The Gymboree Corp., of Burlingame, Calif., is voluntarily recalling about 12,000 plush stacking toys. The toy has four mutli-colored stacking shapes that graduate from large to small with plush fabric that rattle, crackle or squeak. The shapes of the stacking toy are a circle, square, triangle and star, and have multi-pattern designs including green with purple polk-a-dots, red and orange checks, and blue and green stripes. A label on these toys read, "GYMBOREE" and "Made In China."

Source

Official record: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ↗

Republished from the official source above; details can change — the source record controls.

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