CPSC, Manley Toy Direct Announce the Recall of Zapper Toys

Active Recall Announced November 28, 2001 CPSC #02049

Quick answer

CPSC, Manley Toy Direct Announce the Recall of Zapper Toys is CPSC recall #02049, announced on November 28, 2001. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The vinyl Zapper toys are about 2 to 3 inches long, and come in the shape of various animals, including frogs, dinosaurs and snakes. When the toy is squeezed, the balloon tongue attached to its mouth inflates or rolls out. "CHINA" or "MADE IN CHINA" is molded into the toy. The remedy is consumers should immediately take these toys away from young children and return the toys to the place of purchase, for a refund, or throw them away.. Affected brand: Manley Toy Direct.

Hazard

The vinyl Zapper toys are about 2 to 3 inches long, and come in the shape of various animals, including frogs, dinosaurs and snakes. When the toy is squeezed, the balloon tongue attached to its mouth inflates or rolls out. "CHINA" or "MADE IN CHINA" is molded into the toy.

Affected products

Zapper Toys

Recalled brands

Manley Toy Direct

Remedy

Consumers should immediately take these toys away from young children and return the toys to the place of purchase, for a refund, or throw them away.

Recall date

November 28, 2001

Categories

Toy Animals Stuffed/Not Stuffed

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #02049?

CPSC recall #02049 covers CPSC, Manley Toy Direct Announce the Recall of Zapper Toys, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on November 28, 2001. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The vinyl Zapper toys are about 2 to 3 inches long, and come in the shape of various animals, including frogs, dinosaurs and snakes. When the toy is squeezed, the balloon tongue attached to its mouth inflates or rolls out. "CHINA" or "MADE IN CHINA" is molded into the toy.

What is the remedy for recall #02049?

The CPSC remedy for recall #02049 is consumers should immediately take these toys away from young children and return the toys to the place of purchase, for a refund, or throw them away.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.

I sell this product on Shopify. What do I need to do?

If you sell CPSC, Manley Toy Direct Announce the Recall of Zapper Toys on Shopify, stop selling the affected units immediately, notify customers who purchased them, and consider whether you have a Section 15(b) reporting obligation to the CPSC. RecallDocket helps Shopify merchants identify affected SKUs and prepare the required safety report.

Where is the official CPSC notice for this recall?

The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2002/CPSC-Manley-Toy-Direct-Announce-the-Recall-of-Zapper-Toys. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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