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U.S. Consumer Product Safety CommissionRecalled 1989-10-18

Chick-In-Egg Squeaker Toy Recalled

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Chick-in-Egg squeaker toys

  • Brand Mitchell Import

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

What happened

The Mitchell Import Company is voluntarily recalling approximately 1,700 "Chick-in-Egg" squeaker toys distributed nationwide beginning in February 1989 because the toy's head and squeaker may present a choking hazard to children. The toy is an egg-shaped plastic item about 2½ inches long in various colors, with a chick's head attached to the larger end and a squeaker at the small end, marked "TAIWAN." No injuries have been reported.

Consumers who purchased this toy should return it to the store where they bought it for a full refund.

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

Hazard

Choking

Details from the source

Chick-In-Egg Squeaker Toy Recalled NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: October 18, 1989 (301) 504-7908 Release # 90-002 Chick-In-Egg Squeaker Toy Recalled WASHINGTON, D.C.--The Mitchell Import Company, Shawnee Mission, Kansas, is voluntarily recalling approximately 1,700 "Chick-in-Egg" squeaker toys because the head and squeaker may present a potential choking hazard to children. This toy was distributed nationwide beginning in February 1989 for about $1.00. It is an egg-shaped plastic toy about 2 1/2 inches long and comes in various colors. A chick's head is attached to the larger end of the "egg" and a squeaker to the small end. The "egg" is marked "TAIWAN". Neither the Consumer Product Safety Commission nor the Mitchell Import Company is aware of any injuries involving this toy. It is being voluntarily recalled by the firm because it may pose a choking hazard. Consumers should return their "Chick-in-Egg" squeaker toy to the store where they purchased it for a full refund.

Source

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

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