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CPSC, Pottery Barn Kids Announce Recall of Wooden Pull Toys

Recall 01-079 · February 6, 2001 · Pottery Barn Kids

What to doConsumers should take these pull toys away from young children immediately, and return them to the store where purchased for a refund.

Read the official CPSC notice

Recall at a glance

Recall number
01-079 (CPSC)
Recall date
February 6, 2001
Brand
Pottery Barn Kids
Category
Toys and games
Products
Pottery Barn Wooden Dog Pull Toys
Hazard
Choking and ingestion hazard
Hazard type
Choking and ingestion
Units
About 2,900
Last updated by CPSC
January 21, 2026

What was recalled

The wooden dog pull toy is about 10 inches long and about 5 inches high. The dog's legs are attached to wooden wheels with small pegs. A black string with a large wooden ball on the end is connected to the front of the toy. There is no writing on the toy.

Is my product affected?

Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.

  • Pottery Barn Wooden Dog Pull Toys · About 2,900 units

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Where it was sold

Companies named in the notice: The Pottery Barn Kids store in Corte Madera, Calif., and Pottery Barn Outlet stores in Virginia, Texas, Georgia, Tennessee and Ohio sold these pull toys, from June 2000 through January 2001, for about $6.; Pottery Barn Kids, of San Francisco, Calif..

Injuries or incidents reported

Pottery Barn Kids has received a report of one peg coming off the toy. No injuries have been reported.

Consumer contact

For more information, call Pottery Barn Kids at (866) 428-6467 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Saturday.

Recall history and context

Pottery Barn Kids appears in 14 CPSC recalls on record. See all Pottery Barn Kids recalls.

Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 156 recalls in the toys and games category, 71 recalls of them in the past 12 months.

Frequently asked questions

What was recalled?

Pottery Barn Wooden Dog Pull Toys (About 2,900 units). The wooden dog pull toy is about 10 inches long and about 5 inches high.

Why was it recalled?

CPSC lists the reason as: Choking and ingestion hazard.

What should I do if I own one?

Consumers should take these pull toys away from young children immediately, and return them to the store where purchased for a refund.

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