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M. Ginsburg & Co. Recalls Toy Nursing Bottle Due To Choking Hazard

Recall 92-088 · May 26, 1992 · M. Ginsburg

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Recall at a glance

Recall number
92-088 (CPSC)
Recall date
May 26, 1992
Brand
M. Ginsburg
Category
Toys and games
Products
M. Ginsburg Toy Nursing Bottles
Hazard
Choking Hazard
Hazard type
Choking and ingestion
Made in
Hong Kong
Last updated by CPSC
May 26, 1992

What was recalled

MAY 26, 1992 Release # 92-088 M. Ginsburg and Co. Recalls Toy Nursing Bottle Due To Choking Hazard PRODUCT: 144,000 Toy Nursing Bottles measuring 2-1/4 inches tall, with a twist on and off blue or pink cap and a hole in the nipple of each cap. PROBLEM: The bottle caps present a possible choking hazard to young children. WHAT TO DO: Return to the store where purchased for a full refund. For more information, consumers may call M. Ginsburg and Co. at 1-312-243-2734. WASHINGTON, DC -- In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), M. Ginsburg and Co. of Chicago, IL is voluntarily recalling 144,000 Toy Nursing Bottles, model number 6608. The bottle caps separated from the bottles posing a potential choking hazard for young children when CPSC tested the Toy Nursing Bottle in accordance with regulations under the Federal Hazardous Substances Act. The Toy Nursing Bottle measures 2-1/4 inches tall and comes with twist on and off blue or pink caps and a hole in the nipple of each cap. The bottles were made in Hong Kong. The Toy Nursing Bottle, imported by M. Ginsburg and Co., was sold nationwide at craft stores from January 1982 through January 1992. The bottles sold for a retail price of $1.00 each. Consumers are urged to take the bottles away from young children immediately and return them to the store where purchased for a full refund. For more information, consumers may call M. Ginsburg and Co. at 1-312-243-2734. Neither CPSC nor the company is aware of any injuries involving this product. This voluntary recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injury. The potentially hazardous toy was identified at the Port of Chicago, IL, during a joint CPSC/U.S. Customs surveillance program. CPSC is announcing this recall as part of its mission to protect the public from unreasonable risks of injury and death associated with consumer products. The Commission's objective is to reduce the estimated 28.5 million injuries and 21,600 deaths associated each year with the 15,000 different types of consumer products under CPSC's jurisdiction

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Where it was sold

Companies named in the notice: M. Ginsburg.

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?

M. Ginsburg Toy Nursing Bottles. MAY 26, 1992 Release # 92-088 M.

Why was it recalled?

CPSC lists the reason as: Choking Hazard.

What should I do if I own one?

Follow the instructions in the official CPSC recall notice linked on this page.

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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall data, shown as published and last updated by CPSC on May 26, 1992. Details can change; the official notice is the authority. If your product may be recalled, stop and read the notice before deciding what to do. Terms and disclaimer.