Hayes Siren Whistles Recalled
CPSC recall 90038. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
Choking
CPSC recall 90038 has the recall date 14 Feb 1990. 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. CPSC gives the product type Toy Whistles.
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| Units | The CPSC record gives no number |
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| Description | CONTACT: February 14, 1990 (301) 504-7908 Release # 90-038 Hayes Siren Whistles Recalled WASHINGTON, DC -- In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), The Hayes Specialties Corporation, Saginaw, Michigan, is voluntarily recalling approximately 553,000 "Siren Whistles" because they may pose a potential choking hazard. The whistles being recalled are solid-color cylindrical whistles each made of plastic and measuring 1 3/4-inches long. The product is embossed with "Made in Taiwan." The whistles come in any of the following colors: red, blue, pink, orange, green, and yellow, and were sold individually from a 6-dozen display box. The whistles easily break apart releasing small parts that may pose a potential choking hazard. These "Siren Whistles" were sold nationwide over the last 2 1/2 years. While neither CPSC nor Hayes Specialties Corporation is aware of any injuries associated with the whistles distributed by Hayes, CPSC is aware of a number of choking incidents with siren type whistles. CPSC became aware of the potential choking hazard posed by these "Siren Whistles" through a firm that purchased the whistles from Hayes Specialties Corporation. CPSC… |
| Product | Siren Whistle toys, Toy Whistles |
| Firm | The CPSC notice gives the name of a person as the firm. This site does not show the names of persons. |
| Made in | Taiwan |
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- Hazard: Choking
- Category: Toy Whistles
- CPSC recalls of 1990
The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- not givenMedian of 1990: not given
- CPSC recalls of 1990
- 78
- Recalls of 1990 with one of the same hazards
- 45%
- Recalls of 1990 in the category Toy Whistles
- 4%
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- CPSC recall notice 90038The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 90038. https://recallregister.com/product/4900-hayes-siren-whistles-recalled/. 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 90038 report injuries?
- The CPSC record of recall 90038 has no incident or injury text.
- Where was the product made?
- The CPSC notice gives:
Taiwan