Pop Up Phone Recalled; Antenna Is Choking Hazard
CPSC recall 88099. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
Choking
CPSC recall 88099 has the recall date 17 Nov 1988. The notice names the firm Larami. The CPSC record gives no number of units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Choking. CPSC gives the product type Toy Telephones.
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| Units | The CPSC record gives no number |
|---|---|
| Description | November 17, 1988 Release # 88-099 Pop Up Phone Recalled; Antenna Is Choking Hazard WASHINGTON, DC - "Pop Up Answer Phone" model #1808-0, a Larami pre-school toy, is being recalled by the manufacturer because an antenna piece may separate from the toy telephone receiver and cause a potential choking hazard for young children. Larami Corporation, of Philadelphia, PA is recalling 20,000 of the toy telephones sold nationwide in 1987 for about $10. The plastic "Pop Up Answer Phone" consists of a six-by-eight-inch red and white base and a blue receiver. Adhesive labels on both the base and receiver identify the toy as "Pop Up Answer Phone." The model number 1808-0 appears on the package but not on the toy itself.An inch-and-a-half long plastic antenna projects from the top of the telephone receivers. Twelve red push buttons are located on the base of the toy; when the buttons are pushed, small cards pop up through slots on the base. A roller directory is found at the top of the base. The same toy phone manufactured by Larami but identified with an adhesive red dot on the telephone receiver and on the front of the package is not affected by this recall.Parents having model #1808-0 "Pop… |
| Product | Larami Pop Up Answer Phone toys, Toy Telephones |
| Manufacturer | Larami |
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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 Toy Telephones
- 1%
- Recalls on the register that name Larami
- 2
Other recalls of the firm
| Date | Recall |
|---|---|
| 27 Jul 1989 | Fire Company Toy Recalled by Larami Fire Company |
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 88099. https://recallregister.com/product/4791-pop-up-phone-recalled-antenna-is-choking-hazard/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
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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 88099 report injuries?
- The CPSC record of recall 88099 has no incident or injury text.
- How many CPSC recalls name Larami?
- 2 CPSC recalls on this register name Larami. This recall is 1 of them.