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CPSC recall · Reported April 5, 2007

Gemmy Industries Corp. Recalls Disney Plush Easter Baskets Sold at Wal-Mart Due to Choking Hazard

Silver beads and ribbons attached to the basket can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.

Recall #
07152
Affected scope
About 8,500
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Gemmy Industries Corp., of Coppell, Texas recalled The product is a pink and purple plush Easter basket decorated with silver beads and ribb… - a moderate-severity action.

Gemmy Industries Corp. Recalls Disney Plush Easter Baskets Sold at Wal-Mart Due to Chokin… was recalled by Gemmy Industries Corp., of Coppell, Texas in April 5, 2007. Reason: Silver beads and ribbons attached to the basket can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.. Remedy: Consumers should take the Easter basket away from young children immediately and remove t…. Verify recall #07152 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Gemmy Industries Corp., of Coppell, Texas issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-Silver beads and ribbons attached to the basket can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children..

Moderate
severity level
April 5, 2007
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #07152 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This CPSC action (record #07152) was formally reported on April 5, 2007. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Gemmy Industries Corp., of Coppell, Texas is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 8,500.

The documented reason for this recall is: Silver beads and ribbons attached to the basket can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children. 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 take the Easter basket away from young children immediately and remove the beads and ribbons to prevent the choking hazard. Consumers also can return the item to the nearest Wal-Mart… - 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, 6 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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Where this recall sits in the database

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Severity

Moderate

Affected scope

About 8,500

Related Recalls

6

6 from same agency

Product description

The product is a pink and purple plush Easter basket decorated with silver beads and ribbons. "Disney Princesses" is written on top of the basket. Pictures of the princesses are on the front of the basket. The basket measures about 10 inches high by 8 inches wide.

Reason for recall

Silver beads and ribbons attached to the basket can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should take the Easter basket away from young children immediately and remove the beads and ribbons to prevent the choking hazard. Consumers also can return the item to the nearest Wal-Mart store for a full refund.

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 07152
Date reported April 5, 2007
Date initiated April 5, 2007
Recalling firm Gemmy Industries Corp., of Coppell, Texas
Affected scope About 8,500
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 take the Easter basket away from young children immediately and remove the beads and ribbons to prevent the chok…

  • Check the recall number (07152) 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 product is a pink and purple plush Easter basket decorated with silver beads and ribbons. "Disney Princesses" is written on top of the basket. Pictures of the princesses are on the front of the basket. The basket measures about 10 inches high by 8 inches wide.. Recalled by Gemmy Industries Corp., of Coppell, Texas. Units affected: About 8,500.
Why was this product recalled?
Silver beads and ribbons attached to the basket can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should take the Easter basket away from young children immediately and remove the beads and ribbons to prevent the choking hazard. Consumers also can return the item to the nearest Wal-Mart store for a full refund.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on April 5, 2007. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 07152.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (07152) 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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