CPSC, HearthSong Announce Recall of "Happyvillagers" Toy Sets

Active Recall Announced August 4, 2003 CPSC #03550

Quick answer

CPSC, HearthSong Announce Recall of "Happyvillagers" Toy Sets is CPSC recall #03550, announced on August 4, 2003. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The Happyvillagers are made with birchwood and painted with various villager images. The sets were sold separately with 12 villagers per set and as a part of the Happyville Special set that included a set of 35 Happyville Blocks. Only the Happyvillagers are included in the recall. The remedy is consumers should take the happyvillagers away from young children immediately and return to hearthsong for a full refund including the cost of postage. send the happyvillagers to hearthsong, attn: returns, 3700 wyse road, dayton, oh 45414-2541. Affected brand: HearthSong.

Hazard

The Happyvillagers are made with birchwood and painted with various villager images. The sets were sold separately with 12 villagers per set and as a part of the Happyville Special set that included a set of 35 Happyville Blocks. Only the Happyvillagers are included in the recall.

Affected products

Happyvillagers Toy Sets

Recalled brands

HearthSong

Remedy

Consumers should take the Happyvillagers away from young children immediately and return to HearthSong for a full refund including the cost of postage. Send the Happyvillagers to HearthSong, Attn: Returns, 3700 Wyse Road, Dayton, OH 45414-2541

Recall date

August 4, 2003

Categories

Toy Blocks/Sorting

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #03550?

CPSC recall #03550 covers CPSC, HearthSong Announce Recall of "Happyvillagers" Toy Sets, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on August 4, 2003. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The Happyvillagers are made with birchwood and painted with various villager images. The sets were sold separately with 12 villagers per set and as a part of the Happyville Special set that included a set of 35 Happyville Blocks. Only the Happyvillagers are included in the recall.

What is the remedy for recall #03550?

The CPSC remedy for recall #03550 is consumers should take the happyvillagers away from young children immediately and return to hearthsong for a full refund including the cost of postage. send the happyvillagers to hearthsong, attn: returns, 3700 wyse road, dayton, oh 45414-2541. 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, HearthSong Announce Recall of "Happyvillagers" Toy Sets 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/2003/CPSC-HearthSong-Announce-Recall-of-Happyvillagers-Toy-Sets. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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