CPSC, Kids II Inc. Announce Recall of Pop Links Toys
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2001-12-12). Hazards: choking. Models: 883. About 20,000 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 02063 |
| Published | 2001-12-12 |
| Last updated | 2025-08-07 |
| Product category | Toy Miscellaneous |
| Products | Pop Links toys |
| Firm named in the title | Kids II Inc. |
| Firms | Kids II Inc., of Alpharetta, Ga. (manufacturer) |
| Units (US) | 20,000 |
| Model numbers | 883 |
| Hazard classes | choking |
| Remedy classes | replace |
| Sold | Mass merchandise and juvenile specialty stores nationwide sold the Pop Links, between June 2001 and November 2001, for about $4. |
Description
Pop Links model 883 with a date code "ND1" molded on the tips of the links are involved in this recall. The toys come in a variety of bright colors with unique shapes and various textures. There are 12 links in a package. The links snap together, creating a chain of links. Kids II Pop Links that do not have a date code "ND1" are not subject to this recall.
Hazard
The tips on the links, that snap together like a chain, can break off, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately take the Pop Links toys away from young children and return them to Kids II for a replacement toy.
Incidents and injuries
Kids II has received 11 reports of tips on the links breaking. No injuries have been reported.
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