CPSC, Small Small World Announce Recall of Plush Rabbit Toy
CPSC, Small Small World Announce Recall of Plush Rabbit Toy
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The eyes on these toys could detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Product Description & Identification
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."
Affected Products
Plush rabbit toys: Natalie Nibblenose and Nickie Nibblenose
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2001/CPSC-Small-Small-World-Announce-Recall-of-Plush-Rabbit-Toys |
| Title | CPSC, Small Small World Announce Recall of Plush Rabbit Toy |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/plush-rabbits.jpg |
| Images › Caption | Recalled plush rabbit toys: Natalie Nibblenose and Nickie Nibblenose |
| Hazards › Name | The eyes on these toys could detach, posing a choking hazard to young children. |
| Injuries › Name | Small Small World has not received any reports of injuries associated with these toys. This recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injuries. |
| Products › Name | Plush rabbit toys: Natalie Nibblenose and Nickie Nibblenose |
| Products › Type | Toy Animals Stuffed/Not Stuffed |
| Products › Category I D | 2182 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 22,000 |
| Recall I D | 355 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should take these toys away from young children immediately, and return them to the store where purchased, for a free replacement toy. |
| Importers › Name | Small Small World, of Englewood, N.J. |
| Retailers › Name | Specialty stores sold these toys nationwide, from December 1999 through September 2000, for about $6. |
| Recall Date | 2000-11-21T00:00:00 |
| 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." |
| Recall Number | 01039 |
| Consumer Contact | For more information, call Small Small World at (800) 485-7211 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday. |
| Last Publish Date | 2025-12-24T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |
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