Ganz Recalls Grumpy Cat Stuffed Animal Toys Due to Choking Hazard
CPSC recall 14135. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The stuffed animals' eyes can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately take the recalled toys away from children and contact Ganz for a free replacement Grumpy Cat product of equivalent value or a full refund.
CPSC recall 14135 has the recall date 19 Mar 2014. The notice names the firm Ganz USA LLC, Marietta, Ga. The recall has about 8,200 units. The median CPSC recall of 2014 has 5,700 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Choking. CPSC gives the product type Toy Animals Stuffed/Not Stuffed.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | The firm has received six reports of the eyes detaching from the Grumpy Cat toys. No injuries have been reported. |
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| Units | 8,200 |
| Remedy options | Replace |
| Description | This recall involves three styles of plush Grumpy Cat stuffed animal toys by Ganz. They include an 8-inch Grumpy Cat in laying position, a 5-inch long sitting Grumpy Cat and a 4-inch Grumpy Cat key clip. The toys are multi-colored in white with dark brown, light brown and gray fur material. Grumpy Cat toys have blue crystal eyes with the eye lids half closed, a down-turned mouth and white whiskers. This toy is labeled for ages 3 and older. The Grumpy Cat key chain has a black plastic key clip at the top of the cat's head. The recalled toys have batch numbers 86754 or 224861, and model numbers printed on the sewn-in label located near the tail of the cat. The recalled toys model and batch numbers are: Description Model Batch 1 Batch 2 Grumpy Cat 8" Laying HGC12974 86754 224861 Grumpy Cat 5" Sitting HGC12982 86754 224861 Grumpy Cat Key Clip HGC12983 86754 224861 |
| Product | Three styles of Plush Grumpy Cat stuffed animal toys., About 8,200, Toy Animals Stuffed/Not Stuffed |
| Sold at | Gift, drug and toy stores including hospitals, museums and gift shops nationwide from December 2013 through January 2014 for about $8 to $10. |
| Manufacturer | Ganz USA LLC, Marietta, Ga |
| Made in | China |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 8,200Median of 2014: 5,700
- CPSC recalls of 2014
- 296
- Recalls of 2014 with one of the same hazards
- 7%
- Recalls of 2014 in the category Toy Animals Stuffed/Not Stuffed
- 0%
- Recalls on the register that name Ganz USA LLC, Marietta, Ga
- 1
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 14135The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 14135. https://recallregister.com/product/1643-ganz-recalls-grumpy-cat-stuffed-animal-toys-due-to-choking-hazard/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
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- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
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- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 14135 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
The firm has received six reports of the eyes detaching from the Grumpy Cat toys. No injuries have been reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Gift, drug and toy stores including hospitals, museums and gift shops nationwide from December 2013 through January 2014 for about $8 to $10.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 14135?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Replace
- How many units are in CPSC recall 14135?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 8,200