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CPSC, Small Small World Announce Recall of Plush Rabbit Toy

Reported: November 21, 2000 Initiated: November 21, 2000 #01039

Product Description

The recall involves two styles of plush rabbit toys: Natalie Nibblenose and Nickie Nibblenose. They are both about 6 inches tall with movable joints, and have bows around their necks. Sewn-on tags on these toys read, "THE BOYDS COLLECTION" and "MADE IN CHINA." Natalie Nibblenose is a white chenille hare. A cardboard tag attached to her with string reads, "NATALIE NIBBLENOSE" and "STYLE # 573300-01." Nickie Nibblenose is a French vanilla and white hare. A cardboard tag attached to him with string reads, "NICKIE NIBBLENOSE" and STYLE #573303-03."

Reason for Recall

The eyes on these toys could detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.

Remedy

Consumers should take these toys away from young children immediately, and return them to the store where purchased, for a free replacement toy.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
The recall involves two styles of plush rabbit toys: Natalie Nibblenose and Nickie Nibblenose. They are both about 6 inches tall with movable joints, and have bows around their necks. Sewn-on tags on these toys read, "THE BOYDS COLLECTION" and "MADE IN CHINA." Natalie Nibblenose is a white chenille hare. A cardboard tag attached to her with string reads, "NATALIE NIBBLENOSE" and "STYLE # 573300-01." Nickie Nibblenose is a French vanilla and white hare. A cardboard tag attached to him with string reads, "NICKIE NIBBLENOSE" and STYLE #573303-03.". Units affected: About 22,000.
Why was this product recalled?
The eyes on these toys could detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should take these toys away from young children immediately, and return them to the store where purchased, for a free replacement toy.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on November 21, 2000. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 01039.