CPSC, Lovee Doll & Toy Co., Inc. Announce Recall of Talking Dolls
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2002-12-23). Hazards: choking. About 160,000 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 03059 |
| Published | 2002-12-23 |
| Last updated | 2025-05-12 |
| Product category | Toy Dolls & Accessories |
| Products | Talking Dolls |
| Firm named in the title | Lovee Doll & Toy Co., Inc. |
| Firms | Lovee Doll and Toy Co., Inc., of New York, N.Y. (importer) |
| Manufactured in | China |
| Units (US) | 160,000 |
| Hazard classes | choking |
| Remedy classes | refund |
| Sold | Toy and discount department stores sold the dolls nationwide, from June 2002 through December 2002, for between $10 and $15. |
Description
This recall includes the "Talking Learn n' Play" dolls with buttons. The dolls describe the functions of zippers, buttons, snaps and shoelaces. The dolls are about 13 inches tall and are dressed in pink jumpers with pink and white plaid shirts. The purple packaging reads, "Talking Learn n' Play."
Hazard
Buttons on the dolls' outfit could detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Remedy
Consumers should take these dolls away from children immediately and return the dolls to the store where it was purchased for a refund.
Incidents and injuries
Lovee Doll and Toy Co., Inc. has not received any reports of incidents involving these dolls. This recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injury.
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