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Choking Hazard Leads To Recall Of 2 Dolls

CPSC recall 89018. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

Choking

CPSC recall 89018 has the recall date 28 Feb 1989. The notice names the firm Choking Hazard Leads To. The CPSC record gives no number of units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Choking. CPSC gives the product type Toy Dolls & Accessories.

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CPSC recall 89018: incidents, units, products and firms
UnitsThe CPSC record gives no number
Description
February 28, 1989 Release # 89-018 Choking Hazard Leads To Recall Of 2 Dolls WASHINGTON -- "Learn and Play Pal" and "Soft Sisters" dolls, which were sold nationwide last year in toy, chain and drug stores, are being recalled by Lovee Doll Company of Brooklyn, N.Y. in cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). The buttons or a buckle on the clothing of the dolls could come off and present a choking hazard to young children.Standing 16 inches tall, "Learn and Play Pals" #41215 and 09-41215 are soft-filled dolls with brown or white faces and red or brown hair. They are dressed in a multi-striped shirt and blue overalls with a button, buckle, snap, zipper and shoelace attached, so children can learn how to use the items."Soft Sisters" #35350 are baby dolls, 12 inches tall, with soft bodies, plastic faces, curly hair and black or white skin color. One doll comes dressed in overalls with straps which are attached in front by two half-inch buttons.According to the company, about 8,000 dolls distributed for sale in 1987. The Lovee label appears only on the package and not on the dolls.Consumers having any of the dolls with buttons or buckles on the clothing…
ProductLearn and Play Pal dolls, Toy Dolls & Accessories
ProductSoft Sisters dolls

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
not givenMedian of 1989: not given
CPSC recalls of 1989
80
Recalls of 1989 with one of the same hazards
51%
Recalls of 1989 in the category Toy Dolls & Accessories
6%
Recalls on the register that name Choking Hazard Leads To
1

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 89018. https://recallregister.com/product/4822-choking-hazard-leads-to-recall-of-2-dolls/. 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 89018 report injuries?
The CPSC record of recall 89018 has no incident or injury text.