Recalled Toys: 2003 Top 10
For a full list of recalls and further instructions go to the CPSC Web site.
Woody Dolls
Made By: Walt Disney Parks and ResortsUnits: 40,000
Hazard: Buttons can detach, posing a choking hazard
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Animal Sounds Farm
Made By: Fisher-Price, Little People lineUnits: 67,000
Hazard: Two small metal screws holding the stall doors pose a choking hazard
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Drumsticks
Made By: Battat Inc.; sold with Parents Bee Bop Band drum setsUnits: 300,000
Hazard: The end of the drumstick can break off, posing a choking hazard
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Crawl 'n Stand
Made By: Playskool; sold only at Wal-MartUnits: 300,000
Hazard: Toy is meant to encourage crawling babies to stand, but it can tip over during use
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Car Seats/Carriers
Made By: Cosco, now known as Dorel Juvenile Group Inc; sold under the Cosco Arriva and Turnabout brand namesPictured: The Cosco Arriva
Units: 1.2 million total
Hazard: Handle locks can break or suddenly release from carrying position, causing the seat to unlatch or flip forward
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Spit Smatter Spray Foam
Made By: JAKKS Pacific Inc.Units: 1.3 million
Hazard: The aerosol cans can forcefully break apart, posing a risk of serious injury
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Scooters And Mini Bikes
Made By: Fisher-PricePictured: Lightning PAC Scooter
Units: 30,000 scooters, 55,000 mini-bikes
Hazard: Motor control circuits can malfunction, causing continued motion even after the power or throttle button is released
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Pack n' Play Yards
Made By: Graco Children's Products; model is play yard with raised changing tableUnits: 538,000
Hazard: Children can become trapped between the changing table and play yard rail, posing a strangulation hazard
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Playpens
The CPSC has recalled 1.5 million playpens that can collapse, under different brand names: Kolcraft Playskool Travel-Lite (pictured); Evenflo Happy Camper, Happy Cabana and Kiddie Camper; Century Fold-N-Go 10-710 and 10-810; Baby Trend Home and Roam and Baby ExpressClick here for more instructions from the CPSC.
Sidewalk Chalk
Made By: Agglo Corporation, Hong Kong; imported by TargetUnits: 26,000
Hazard: The chalk contains high levels of lead, posing a risk of poisoning
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Click here for last year's top 10 recalls.