CPSC, IKEA Announce Recall of Stuffed Teddy Bears
Recall at a glance
- Recall number
- 03-020 (CPSC)
- Recall date
- October 17, 2002
- Category
- Toys and games
- Products
- Stuffed Teddy Bears
- Hazard
- Choking and ingestion hazard
- Hazard type
- Choking and ingestion
- Units
- About 7,000
- Made in
- Indonesia
- Last updated by CPSC
- April 30, 2025
What was recalled
The recalled SNUTTIG Bear Soft Toys are red, yellow, blue and black and are about six inches tall. The bears have a contrasting color on the nose, ears, and feet. The name "SNUTTIG," the model number 700- 371-56, the manufacturer code 17596 and the words "Made in Indonesia" are all printed on the product label.
Is my product affected?
Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.
- Stuffed Teddy Bears · About 7,000 units
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Where it was sold
Companies named in the notice: IKEA stores nationwide sold the bears, from August 2001 through September 2002, for about $2.; IKEA, of Plymouth Meeting, Pa..
Injuries or incidents reported
IKEA has not received any report of incidents. This recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injuries.
Consumer contact
For more information, consumers should contact IKEA at (888) 966-4532) anytime or visit the company's website at www.ikea-usa.com
Recall history and context
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?
Stuffed Teddy Bears (About 7,000 units). The recalled SNUTTIG Bear Soft Toys are red, yellow, blue and black and are about six inches tall.
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 bears away from young children immediately and return them to an IKEA store for a $5 gift card towards another IKEA product.
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