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Craft Dolls Recalled; Arms May Present Choking Hazard

CPSC recall 89070. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

Choking

CPSC recall 89070 has the recall date 20 Jul 1989. The notice names a person as the firm, and this site does not show the name. The CPSC record gives no number of units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Choking.

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CPSC recall 89070: incidents, units, products and firms
UnitsThe CPSC record gives no number
Description
July 20, 1989 Release # 89-070 Craft Dolls Recalled; Arms May Present Choking Hazard WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Twelve models of dolls called Cupie Dolls and sold as home craft products since June 1982, are being voluntarily recalled by Mangelsen's of Omaha, Nebraska. Tests conducted by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) show that the dolls' arms may come off and present a choking hazard to young children.Sold under the label, "Doll Craftin," the recalled models include: 411 Cupie Doll models 155-67, 156-07, 156-09; 5 3/411 Cupie Doll model 156-13; 4 1/211 Sitting Honey Doll model 156-63; 4 3/411 "Jill Doll" with Top Knot model 157-96; 5 1/211 Honey Bun Doll models 158-43, 158-45, 158-46; 5 1/211 Curly-One Doll models 158-69, 158-70; 4 1/211 Sitting Curly-One Doll models 158-71 through 158-76; Honey Dear Dolls models 158-77 through 158-82; and two unnamed dolls, models 156-61 and 157-97.Cupie Dolls are soft plastic unclothed baby dolls with rooted fake hair, yarn hair, or molded hair. The dolls were sold in clear plastic bags with cardboard headers labeled, "Doll Craftin" and "Made in Hong Kong" or "... Taiwan".Consumers who have the recalled Cupie Doll dolls being…
ProductDoll Craftin Curly-One Doll Cupie Dolls
ProductDoll Craftin Honey Bun Doll Cupie Dolls, Toy Dolls & Accessories
ProductDoll Craftin Honey Dear Dolls Cupie Dolls
ProductDoll Craftin Sitting Honey Doll Cupie Dolls
ProductDoll Craftin Jill, Sitting Curly-One Doll Cupie Dolls
FirmThe CPSC notice gives the name of a person as the firm. This site does not show the names of persons.
Made inHong Kong, Taiwan

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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%

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 89070. https://recallregister.com/product/4857-craft-dolls-recalled-arms-may-present-choking-hazard/. 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 89070 report injuries?
The CPSC record of recall 89070 has no incident or injury text.
Where was the product made?
The CPSC notice gives: Hong Kong, Taiwan