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Baby Rattle & Colorforms Puzzles Recalled by Toys-R-Us

CPSC recall 88026. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

Choking

CPSC recall 88026 has the recall date 11 May 1988. The notice names the firm Colorforms. The CPSC record gives no number of units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Choking. CPSC gives the product type Puzzles.

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CPSC recall 88026: incidents, units, products and firms
UnitsThe CPSC record gives no number
Description
Baby Rattle & Colorforms Puzzles Recalled by Toys-R-Us NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 11, 1988 Release # 88-026 Toys-R-Us Recalls Baby Rattle And Colorforms Puzzles WASHINGTON, D.C. -- In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, Toys-R-Us of Rochelle Park, New Jersey, is recalling Colorforms #150 Story Book Puzzles and Crib Pals Shake and Twist Baby Rattles, #098132, because they violate safety requirements and present a potential choking hazard. The Colorforms #150 Story Book Puzzles are five piece wooden puzzles in two models: The "Pinky Brite Bear" and the "Rosy Brite Bear". The puzzles are packaged in brightly colored boxes labeled, "COLORFORMS WOOD N' PEG BRITE BEAR STORY BOOK PUZZLE, AGES 1 l/2 TO 3 YEARS. MADE IN COSTA RICA DISTRIBUTED BY LASH DISTRIBUTORS, ROCHELLE PARK, NJ 07662. Some of the pieces of the puzzles are small parts and present a potential choking hazard. The Department of Consumer Protection for the State of Connecticut identified this violation. Approximately 12,000 of these puzzles were sold nationwide from September '86 to…
ProductColorform Wood N' Peg Pinky Brite Bear Story Book Puzzles, Puzzles
ProductColorform Wood N' Peg Rosy Brite Bear Story Book Puzzles, Rattles
ProductToys R Us Crib Pals Shake and Twist Baby Rattles
ManufacturerColorforms; Toys R Us; Lash Distributors
Made inCosta Rica, Japan

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
not givenMedian of 1988: not given
CPSC recalls of 1988
75
Recalls of 1988 with one of the same hazards
39%
Recalls of 1988 in the category Puzzles
1%
Recalls on the register that name Colorforms
1

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 88026. https://recallregister.com/product/4739-baby-rattle-colorforms-puzzles-recalled-by-toys-r-us/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .

Sources

Source
US Consumer Product Safety Commission
Licence
US government work, public domain
Data retrieved
30 Sep 2026
Newest CPSC recall on the register
24 Sep 2026

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Questions

Does CPSC recall 88026 report injuries?
The CPSC record of recall 88026 has no incident or injury text.
Where was the product made?
The CPSC notice gives: Costa Rica, Japan