CPSC, Schylling Associates Inc. Announce Recall of More "Jack-In-the-Box" Type Toys

Active Recall Announced December 12, 2003 CPSC #04050

Quick answer

CPSC, Schylling Associates Inc. Announce Recall of More "Jack-In-the-Box" Type Toys is CPSC recall #04050, announced on December 12, 2003. The CPSC cites the following hazard: Two designs of the "Jack-In-the-Box" type toys are included in this recall, both of which play "Pop Goes the Weasel" when the crank is turned. One is based on Dr. Seuss' "Cat in the Hat", and the other is based on Ian Falconer's "Olivia the Pig" character. The Cat in the Hat box is red, yellow and blue and has a black and white cat dressed in a red and white hat that pops out of the box. "CAT IN THE HAT" is written on the box lid. The Olivia box is black- and salmon-colored with "CIRCUS" written around the top sides. The Olivia character dressed as clown pops out. Schylling Associates Inc. previously recalled a Bear "Jack-In-the-Box" type toy in November with the same hazard. The remedy is take these toys away from children immediately and contact the firm for information on receiving a refund or replacement toy.. Affected brand: Schylling Associates Inc..

Hazard

Two designs of the "Jack-In-the-Box" type toys are included in this recall, both of which play "Pop Goes the Weasel" when the crank is turned. One is based on Dr. Seuss' "Cat in the Hat", and the other is based on Ian Falconer's "Olivia the Pig" character. The Cat in the Hat box is red, yellow and blue and has a black and white cat dressed in a red and white hat that pops out of the box. "CAT IN THE HAT" is written on the box lid. The Olivia box is black- and salmon-colored with "CIRCUS" written around the top sides. The Olivia character dressed as clown pops out. Schylling Associates Inc. previously recalled a Bear "Jack-In-the-Box" type toy in November with the same hazard.

Affected products

"Jack-In-the-Box" type toys: "Cat in the Hat" and "Olivia the Pig"

Recalled brands

Schylling Associates Inc.

Remedy

Take these toys away from children immediately and contact the firm for information on receiving a refund or replacement toy.

Recall date

December 12, 2003

Categories

Toy Miscellaneous

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #04050?

CPSC recall #04050 covers CPSC, Schylling Associates Inc. Announce Recall of More "Jack-In-the-Box" Type Toys, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on December 12, 2003. The CPSC cites the following hazard: Two designs of the "Jack-In-the-Box" type toys are included in this recall, both of which play "Pop Goes the Weasel" when the crank is turned. One is based on Dr. Seuss' "Cat in the Hat", and the other is based on Ian Falconer's "Olivia the Pig" character. The Cat in the Hat box is red, yellow and blue and has a black and white cat dressed in a red and white hat that pops out of the box. "CAT IN THE HAT" is written on the box lid. The Olivia box is black- and salmon-colored with "CIRCUS" written around the top sides. The Olivia character dressed as clown pops out. Schylling Associates Inc. previously recalled a Bear "Jack-In-the-Box" type toy in November with the same hazard.

What is the remedy for recall #04050?

The CPSC remedy for recall #04050 is take these toys away from children immediately and contact the firm for information on receiving a refund or replacement toy.. 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, Schylling Associates Inc. Announce Recall of More "Jack-In-the-Box" Type 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/2004/CPSC-Schylling-Associates-Inc-Announce-Recall-of-More-Jack-In-the-Box-Type-Toys. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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