Glow in the Dark Jewlery toy necklaces
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Small World Toys is recalling approximately 28,000 toy necklaces sold nationwide between November 1993 and November 1994 due to choking hazards. The recall involves two types of necklaces: Item #8008, a 20-inch plastic beaded necklace with various shaped charms, and Item #48901, an 18-inch plastic beaded necklace with glow-in-the-dark beads. Both necklaces contained small parts that posed potential choking risks to young children. The necklaces were sold for 40 cents at Imaginarium stores and approximately 200 other retail toy stores nationwide. Neither the CPSC nor Small World Toys has received reports of any injuries from these products.
Affected consumers should take the necklaces away from children under 3 years of age immediately and return them to the retail store where they were purchased for a full refund. For additional information about the recall, consumers can contact Small World Toys at (800) 421-4153 or write to the company at P.O. Box 3620, Culver City, CA. 90231-3620.
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Choking
December 1, 1994 Release # 95-040 WASHINGTON, D.C. - CPSC, Small World Toys of Culver City, Calif., is voluntarily recalling about 28,000 toy necklaces.The toys were identified during a joint CPSC and U.S. Customs surveillance at the port of Long Beach, Calif. CPSC testing found that the toy necklaces contained small parts that present potential choking hazards to young children.The unlabeled toy necklaces were sold individually from cardboard display containers at retail toy stores. The first toy necklace, Item #8008, is a 20-inch plastic beaded necklace with 14 various colored shaped hearts, telephones, airplanes, rabbits, and other similar items attached. The necklaces were sold from a display container labeled, in part, " 3 in 1 Mini Charmy Jewels *** Made in China."The second toy necklace, Item #48901, is a 18-inch plastic beaded necklace consisting of 14 various colored elongated circular beads each placed between four oval shaped glow-in-the-dark beads. The necklaces were sold from a display container labeled in part, " Glow in the Dark Jewelry ***."The toy necklaces were imported from China and sold nationwide from November 1993 to November 1994 at Imaginarium stores and approximately 200 other retail stores for 40 cents. Imaginarium stores sold only the glow-in-the-dark necklace, item #48901.The toy necklaces should be taken away from children under 3 years of age immediately and returned to the store where purchased for a full refund. For more information about this recall, call Small World Toys at (800) 421-4153 or write the company at P.O. Box 3620, Culver City, CA. 90231-3620.Neither CPSC nor Small World Toys is aware of any injuries involving these toys; this recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injury
Official record: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ↗
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