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CPSC recall · Reported May 31, 2002

CPSC, Lands' End, Inc. Announce Recall of Soft Farm Set

The legs of the chicken and duck figures may detach, posing a risk of choking.

Recall #
02544
Affected scope
About 600
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Lands' End, Inc., of Dodgeville, Wis. recalled The recalled Soft Farm Set, style number 76626, is a polyester/cotton barn with polyester… - a moderate-severity action.

CPSC, Lands' End, Inc. Announce Recall of Soft Farm Set was recalled by Lands' End, Inc., of Dodgeville, Wis. in May 31, 2002. Reason: The legs of the chicken and duck figures may detach, posing a risk of choking.. Remedy: Consumers should stop using the toy immediately and either remove the legs from the chick…. Verify recall #02544 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Lands' End, Inc., of Dodgeville, Wis. issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The legs of the chicken and duck figures may detach, posing a risk of choking..

Moderate
severity level
May 31, 2002
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #02544 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This CPSC action (record #02544) was formally reported on May 31, 2002. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Lands' End, Inc., of Dodgeville, Wis. is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 600.

The documented reason for this recall is: The legs of the chicken and duck figures may detach, posing a risk of choking. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. The remedy documented by the agency is: Consumers should stop using the toy immediately and either remove the legs from the chicken and duck figures or contact Lands' End to receive a full refund. Purchasers were sent direct mail notificat… - consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 4 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

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Severity

Moderate

Affected scope

About 600

Related Recalls

6

4 from same agency

Product description

The recalled Soft Farm Set, style number 76626, is a polyester/cotton barn with polyester/cotton farm animals and accessories: chicken with legs, duck with legs, dog, pig, cow, horse, 2 fences, a bale of hay and a pond.

Reason for recall

The legs of the chicken and duck figures may detach, posing a risk of choking.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should stop using the toy immediately and either remove the legs from the chicken and duck figures or contact Lands' End to receive a full refund. Purchasers were sent direct mail notification of this recall.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Moderate
Status Active
Recall number 02544
Date reported May 31, 2002
Date initiated May 31, 2002
Recalling firm Lands' End, Inc., of Dodgeville, Wis.
Affected scope About 600
Distribution Not disclosed
Official source CPSC notice →

Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

What to do with this recall

Consumers should stop using the toy immediately and either remove the legs from the chicken and duck figures or contact Lands' En…

  • Check the recall number (02544) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
  • Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
  • Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next

This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
The recalled Soft Farm Set, style number 76626, is a polyester/cotton barn with polyester/cotton farm animals and accessories: chicken with legs, duck with legs, dog, pig, cow, horse, 2 fences, a bale of hay and a pond.. Recalled by Lands' End, Inc., of Dodgeville, Wis.. Units affected: About 600.
Why was this product recalled?
The legs of the chicken and duck figures may detach, posing a risk of choking.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should stop using the toy immediately and either remove the legs from the chicken and duck figures or contact Lands' End to receive a full refund. Purchasers were sent direct mail notification of this recall.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on May 31, 2002. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 02544.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (02544) against your product. Visit the official CPSC website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
How do I report an injury from a recalled product?
Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.

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