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Mattel Recalls Doggie Day Care™ Magnetic Toys Due to Magnets Coming Loose

Recall 07-272 · August 14, 2007 · Mattel

What to doConsumers should immediately take the recalled toys away from children and contact Mattel to receive a free replacement toy.

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Recall at a glance

Recall number
07-272 (CPSC)
Recall date
August 14, 2007
Brand
Mattel
Category
Toys and games
Products
Doggie Day Care™ play sets
Hazard
Magnets Coming Loose
Hazard type
Choking and ingestionFalls and tip-overs
Units
About 1 million
Made in
China
Last updated by CPSC
June 12, 2014

What was recalled

The recalled Doggie Day Care play sets have various figures and accessories that contain small magnets. Product # Name H1532 Doggie Day Care Coco H1533 Doggie Day Care Sparley G4461 Doggie Day Care Lula and Baby G4462 Doggie Day Care Crockett and Baby G4464 Doggie Day Care Taffy and Baby G4459 Doggie Day Care Snack Time with Cookie G4460 Doggie Day Care Diaper Change with Ginger H1530 Doggie Day Care Ice Cream with Ranger G9703 Doggie Day Care Puppy Park with Dixie G4457 Doggie Day Care Dream House Nursery with Honey G4458 Doggie Day Care Bath Time with Beau

Is my product affected?

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

  • Doggie Day Care™ play sets · About 1 million units

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Where it was sold

Companies named in the notice: Toy stores and various other retailers nationwide from July 2004 to August 2007 for between $4 and $20.; Mattel Inc., of El Segundo, Calif..

Injuries or incidents reported

The firm has received two reports of magnets coming loose. No injuries have been reported.

Consumer contact

For additional information, call Mattel toll-free at (888) 597-6597 anytime or visit the firm's Web site at www.service.mattel.com

Recall history and context

Mattel appears in 10 CPSC recalls on record. See all Mattel 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?

Doggie Day Care™ play sets (About 1 million units). The recalled Doggie Day Care play sets have various figures and accessories that contain small magnets.

Why was it recalled?

CPSC lists the reason as: Magnets Coming Loose.

What should I do if I own one?

Consumers should immediately take the recalled toys away from children and contact Mattel to receive a free replacement toy.

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