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Media Materials, Inc. Warns Consumers About Colored Beads & Laces

CPSC recall 90067. Recall date: .

CPSC recall 90067 has the recall date 4 Apr 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. CPSC gives the product type Costume/Children's Jewelry.

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CPSC recall 90067: incidents, units, products and firms
UnitsThe CPSC record gives no number
Description
April 4, 1990 Release # 90-067 Media Materials, Inc. Warns Consumers About Colored Beads and Laces WASHINGTON, DC -- In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Media Materials, Inc. of Baltimore, Maryland is voluntarily warning consumers, day care centers, school supply houses, specialty store showrooms, museums, etc. that the beads included with their Colored Beads and Laces sets could present a fatal choking hazard to young children. The company estimates that 15,000 sets, #470, have been sold nationwide since 1984 for about $9.95 each. The Colored Beads and Laces consist of 100 multi-colored round and square wooden pieces with holes in the middle for stringing the laces. The toy came in a white box which stated in part: "MM Media Materials...COLORED BEADS and LACES...One-Half Inch Spheres Cubes and Cylinders...CAUTION: Use with care with children under 3." Future versions of this product will be labeled more explicitly warning consumers that the product is not for use by children under age three. CPSC urges parents, day care operators, and other care givers who purchased the product to take steps to ensure that children under three not be allowed…
ProductColored Beads and Laces sets, Costume/Children's Jewelry
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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
10%
Recalls of 1990 in the category Costume/Children's Jewelry
1%

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 90067. https://recallregister.com/product/4919-media-materials-inc-warns-consumers-about-colored-beads-laces/. 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 90067 report injuries?
The CPSC record of recall 90067 has no incident or injury text.