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Toys-R-Us Recalls 8 Crib Rattles

CPSC recall 88100. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

Choking

CPSC recall 88100 has the recall date 17 Nov 1988. The notice names the firm Toys R Us. The CPSC record gives no number of units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Choking.

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CPSC recall 88100: incidents, units, products and firms
UnitsThe CPSC record gives no number
Description
November 17, 1988 Release # 88-100 Toys-R-Us Recalls 8 Crib Rattles WASHINGTON - Toys-R-Us, Paramus, NJ, is voluntarily recalling eight "Crib Pals Rattles" because they failed to meet the mandatory standard for rattles and may pose a choking hazard to young children. Sold in Toy-R-Us stores nationwide, the recalled rattles include a "Kitty Cat Lion Rattle" and a set of seven "Playtime Pals" rattles. "Crib Pals # V-2402, Kitty Cat Lion Rattle - SKN23970" is a 3 1/2 inch round, yellow plastic face of a cat. A red pull handle is attached under the cat's chin; when the handle is pulled, a plastic mane pops out to transform the cat into a lion. "Made in Japan" is imprinted on the back of the rattle. The nose of the cat-lion may separate from the rattle and may pose a choking hazard to infants and toddlers. About 2,500 rattles were sold from October, 1987 to August, 1988 for $3.99 each. The set of seven rattles, packaged as "Crib Pals #RS-7, Playtime Pals - SKN234974", were sold for $16.99 from November, 1987 to July, 1988. Each set included a: Musical Chime, Li'l Fish Bath Toy, Dial 'N Rattle, Squeaky Rattle, Star Rattle, Happy Horn Rattle and Trumpet Time. Each rattle is made of…
ProductToys R Us Crib Pals Kitty Cat Lion Rattles
ProductToys R Us Crib Pals Playtime Pals Star, Musical Chime Rattles, Rattles
ManufacturerToys R Us
Made inJapan

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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 on the register that name Toys R Us
31

Other recalls of the firm

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 88100. https://recallregister.com/product/4792-toys-r-us-recalls-8-crib-rattles/. 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 88100 report injuries?
The CPSC record of recall 88100 has no incident or injury text.
Where was the product made?
The CPSC notice gives: Japan
How many CPSC recalls name Toys R Us?
31 CPSC recalls on this register name Toys R Us. This recall is 1 of them.