Choking Hazard Prompts Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. To Recall Bunny On A Stick
Recall at a glance
- Recall number
- 92-093 (CPSC)
- Recall date
- June 2, 1992
- Brand
- Choking Hazard Prompts Wal-Mart Stores
- Category
- Toys and games
- Products
- Bunny on a Stick Easter rattles
- Hazard
- Choking and ingestion hazard
- Hazard type
- Choking and ingestion
- Made in
- Taiwan
- Last updated by CPSC
- June 2, 1992
What was recalled
June 2, 1992 Release # 92-093 Choking Hazard Prompts Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. To Recall Bunny On A Stick PRODUCT: 4,700 "Bunny on a Stick" items sold from February 1 to April 15, 1992 by Wal-Mart stores. PROBLEM: The item failed the CPSC rattle test because the handle may cause a small child to choke and/or suffocate. In addition, the wooden balls attached to the item came off during testing and also present a choking hazard. WHAT TO DO: Return to place of purchase for a refund. WASHINGTON, DC -- In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. of Bentonville, Arkansas is voluntarily recalling approximately 4,700 "Bunny On A Stick" Easter rattles, item number 100660. The item failed the CPSC rattle test because the four-inch long by half-inch diameter wooden handle represents a choking hazard. In addition, two one-half inch diameter wooden balls attached to the item came off during testing, also presenting a choking hazard. The item is constructed of wood and consists of a handle attached to a body with a bunny head and two balls representing its paws. The balls strike the hollow bunny head producing a sound when the item is shaken. The item is painted in pastel colors and was imported from Taiwan by Wal-Mart. Bunny On A Stick items, were sold nationwide from February 1, 1992 to April 15, 1992, for approximately $2.00 each. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. reported to CPSC that they received a report of a child who nearly choked on one of the small wooden balls. Neither CPSC nor the company is aware of any other safety complaints or injuries involving this product. This voluntary recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injury. Consumers are urged to take the Bunny On A Stick item away from young children immediately and return it to the store where purchased for a refund. Consumers with questions about this recall may contact the company at 1-501-273-4314. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission 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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- Bunny on a Stick Easter rattles
Where it was sold
Companies named in the notice: Wal-Mart.
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?
Bunny on a Stick Easter rattles. June 2, 1992 Release # 92-093 Choking Hazard Prompts Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
Why was it recalled?
CPSC lists the reason as: Choking and ingestion 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 June 2, 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.