Recall Register

General Toys Recalls Wind-Up Toys

CPSC recall 90104. Recall date: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

Choking

CPSC recall 90104 has the recall date 4 Jun 1990. The notice names the firm General Toys. The CPSC record gives no number of units. This register puts the recall under 2 hazards. The first is Laceration. CPSC gives the product type Toy Animals Stuffed/Not Stuffed.

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CPSC recall 90104: incidents, units, products and firms
UnitsThe CPSC record gives no number
Hazard
Laceration
Description
CONTACT: June 4, 1990 (301) 504-7908 Release # 90-104 General Toys Recalls Wind-Up Toys WASHINGTON, DC -- General Toys of Los Angeles, CA is voluntarily recalling several plastic wind-up toys: the Happy Flapping Car, Happy Tricycle Police and Thief, Cycling Bear, Naughty Bear, and the Ice Cream Van. These toys were sold nationwide prior to March 1990. The toys may pose a fatal choking hazard to young children because of small parts and a puncture wound hazard due to sharp points. This recall is being conducted in cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). - The Happy Flapping Car: Items #8668 and #8228 consist of a colorfully painted plastic car with a large comical cat or bear figure riding on it. Both are wearing a colored shirt and tie and a blue or white cap. The hood and trunk lids and side doors of the car open and close. The headlights are made to look like eyes, and a mouth with either white teeth and red lips or a smile with painted cheeks and a red nose pasted to the body under the front hood. The car is equipped with a bell whose striking device is a spring with a small ball on the end which comes out of the trunk area. - The Happy Tricycle…
ProductCycling Bear toys, Toy Animals Stuffed/Not Stuffed
ProductHappy Flapping Car toys, Toy Vehicles
ProductIce Cream Van toys, Toy Cars
ProductNaughty Bear toys, Happy Tricycle Police & Thief toys, Toy Figures
ManufacturerGeneral Toys
Made inChina

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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
56%
Recalls of 1990 in the category Toy Animals Stuffed/Not Stuffed
13%
Recalls on the register that name General Toys
1

Official channels

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 90104. https://recallregister.com/product/4951-general-toys-recalls-wind-up-toys/. 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 90104 report injuries?
The CPSC record of recall 90104 has no incident or injury text.
Where was the product made?
The CPSC notice gives: China