Quaker Halts Sales Of Cap'n Crunch Cereal Containing "Popper" Promotional Toy Because Of Eye Injuries
CPSC recall 93065. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
Laceration
CPSC recall 93065 has the recall date 29 Apr 1993. 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 Laceration. CPSC gives the product type Food.
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| Units | The CPSC record gives no number |
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| Description | April 29, 1993 Release # 93-065 PRODUCT: "Popper" promotional toy in Quaker's Cap'n Crunch, Crunchberries and Peanut Butter Crunch cereals. The "popper" toy is packed in 8.3 million cereal packages distributed nationwide. PROBLEM: Thirty-six injuries, such as bruised or bloodshot eyes, when children used the toy by applying it to the face or eye, which creates suction. WHAT TO DO: Discard the "popper" toy immediately. The cereal can still be eaten. WASHINGTON, DC -- The Quaker Oats Company, CPSC, voluntarily stopped the sale of 15 and 16-ounce packages of Cap'n Crunch, Crunchberries and Peanut Butter Crunch cereals containing a "popper" toy as a premium following reports of eye injuries to children. The company received 36 reports in recent days involving injuries to children, such as bruised or bloodshot eyes. In all cases, children used the toy in a manner not intended by applying it to the face or eye, which creates suction. The company reported these incidents to CPSC. Consumers who purchased Cap'n Crunch cereal containing the "popper" premium should discard the toy as a safety precaution. Consumers with questions may contact Quaker Oats at 1-800-258-5400. The "popper" is a… |
| Product | Food |
| Product | Quaker Oat's Popper promotional toys, Toy Balls |
| Firm | The CPSC notice gives the name of a person as the firm. This site does not show the names of persons. |
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The recall in context
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- not givenMedian of 1993: not given
- CPSC recalls of 1993
- 75
- Recalls of 1993 with one of the same hazards
- 11%
- Recalls of 1993 in the category Food
- 1%
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 93065. https://recallregister.com/product/5432-quaker-halts-sales-of-cap-n-crunch-cereal-containing-popper-promotiona/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
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- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
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- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 93065 report injuries?
- The CPSC record of recall 93065 has no incident or injury text.