Recall Register

Stuffed Animals Tag Removal Notice by TY, Inc.

CPSC recall 90047. Recall date: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

Choking

CPSC recall 90047 has the recall date 14 Mar 1990. The notice names the firm TY. The CPSC record gives no number of units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Choking.

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CPSC recall 90047: incidents, units, products and firms
UnitsThe CPSC record gives no number
Description
Stuffed Animals Tag Removal Notice by TY, Inc. NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: March 14, 1990 (301) 504-7908 Release # 90-047 TY, Inc. Issues This Warning To Remove Plastic Tags From Stuffed Animals WASHINGTON, DC -- TY, Inc., Oakbrook, Illinois is issuing a warning to parents concerning a variety of stuffed animals the firm imported from Korea. The stuffed animals listed below have small red plastic hearts attached to them on the tail or the neck which can be easily pulled off presenting a choking hazard to children. Consumers are asked to remove and throw away the small red plastic heart-shaped tags which have a gold border and the initials "TY." These tags are attached to the following stuffed animals: Jake (Monkey) #7001A Al E. Kat (Cat) #1111 Super Fritz (Dog) #9002 Fritz (Dog) #2002 Harris (Lion) #1115 Patti (Panther) #1118 Lovie (Lamb) #8001 Petunia (Pig) #6001 These stuffed animals were sold nationwide during 1988 and 1989 for $10.00 to $20.00 each. The potentially hazardous toys were identified at the Port of Chicago during a joint CPSC/U.S. Customs Service…
ProductAl E. Kat Cat stuffed animal toys
ProductFritz Dog stuffed animal toys
ProductHarris Lion stuffed animal toys
ProductJake Monkey stuffed animal toys
ProductLovie Lamb stuffed animal toys
ProductPatti Panther stuffed animal toys
ProductPetunia Pig stuffed animal toys, Toy Animals Stuffed/Not Stuffed
ProductSuper Fritz Dog stuffed animal toys
ManufacturerTY
Made inKorea

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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 on the register that name TY
1

Official channels

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 90047. https://recallregister.com/product/4906-stuffed-animals-tag-removal-notice-by-ty-inc/. 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 90047 report injuries?
The CPSC record of recall 90047 has no incident or injury text.
Where was the product made?
The CPSC notice gives: Korea