Severity
Moderate
ModerateActive
CPSC recall · Reported April 27, 2023
Diamond Visions Recalls Plush Monkey Toys Due to Choking Hazard
The eyes on the toy can detach, posing a small part choking hazard to children.
The recall
issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall — The eyes on the toy can detach, posing a small part choking hazard to children..
- Moderate
- severity level
- April 27, 2023
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #23194 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This CPSC action (record #23194) was formally reported on April 27, 2023. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. The recalling firm is not specified in the federal record. Federal records list the affected scope as About 6,000.
The documented reason for this recall is: The eyes on the toy can detach, posing a small part choking hazard to 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 immediately take the recalled toys away from children and contact Diamond Visions for instructions on how to receive a full refund. — 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.
Children & Baby Products recalls over time
Where this recall sits in its category — 3,041 children & baby products recalls on record
Where this recall sits in the database
Of 83,949 recalls in the database, 21,198 are high severity, 58,883 moderate, and 3,868 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
Affected scope
About 6,000
Related Recalls
6
6 from same agency
Product description
This recall involves Screaming Plush Monkeys in brown, blue and pink. The monkeys are 23 inches long and make a scream-like sound when the front paw is pressed. The front paws of the plush monkey have Velcro so that the monkey's arms can be wrapped around a consumer's neck. Model TM-3280 and Diamond Visions, Inc. are printed on a tag on the monkey.
Reason for recall
The eyes on the toy can detach, posing a small part choking hazard to children.
Remedy — what to do
Consumers should immediately take the recalled toys away from children and contact Diamond Visions for instructions on how to receive a full refund.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Moderate |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 23194 |
| Date reported | April 27, 2023 |
| Date initiated | April 27, 2023 |
| Recalling firm | Not disclosed |
| Affected scope | About 6,000 |
| 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
What product was recalled? ▼
This recall involves Screaming Plush Monkeys in brown, blue and pink. The monkeys are 23 inches long and make a scream-like sound when the front paw is pressed. The front paws of the plush monkey have Velcro so that the monkey's arms can be wrapped around a consumer's neck. Model TM-3280 and Diamond Visions, Inc. are printed on a tag on the monkey.. Units affected: About 6,000.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
The eyes on the toy can detach, posing a small part choking hazard to children.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should immediately take the recalled toys away from children and contact Diamond Visions for instructions on how to receive a full refund.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on April 27, 2023. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 23194.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall? ▼
Check the product description and recall number (23194) 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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Data Sources
Source: FDA, CPSC, and NHTSA federal recall databases. This recall: CPSC, reported April 27, 2023.
- Source: FDA — Food and Drug Administration, openFDA Enforcement API (food, drug, and medical device recalls)
- Source: CPSC — Consumer Product Safety Commission Recalls API (consumer product recalls and hazards)
- Source: NHTSA — National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Recalls API (vehicle safety recalls)
Recall information is sourced from official federal agency databases. Always verify recall details with the issuing agency for the most current status. This information is for research and awareness purposes only.
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Source: Federal recall agencies (FDA, CPSC, NHTSA) Aggregated federal recall feeds Recall data normalized across FDA, CPSC and NHTSA feeds; severity classifications follow each agency's own taxonomy (FDA Class I/II/III; CPSC and NHTSA by hazard type).