CPSC, Rubbermaid Recall Children's Whale, Dinosaur Hampers
CPSC recall 95053. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
Entrapment
CPSC recall 95053 has the recall date 23 Dec 1994. The notice names the firm Rubbermaid. The CPSC record gives no number of units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Entrapment. CPSC gives the product type Hampers.
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| Description | December 23, 1994 Release # 95-053 WASHINGTON, D.C. - CPSC, Rubbermaid Incorporated of Wooster, Ohio, is voluntarily recalling two similarly-constructed children's hampers, the Li'l Roughneck Humphrey the Dinosaur Hamper (item #2792) and the Li'l Roughneck Bubbles the Whale Hamper (item #2793). Very small children who crawl into the hampers can lodge their heads in the hollow tail of the whale hamper or the head of the dinosaur hamper. Rubbermaid received one report of a 14-month-old child whose head became lodged in the tail of the whale hamper and one report of a 10-month-old child whose head became lodged in the head of the dinosaur hamper.Although neither child was seriously injured, Rubbermaid is undertaking this recall to prevent possible injury.Humphrey the Dinosaur Hamper, shaped like a dinosaur, is made of jade green plastic. Bubbles the Whale Hamper, shaped like a whale, is made of blue plastic. Both products,which come with removable lids, measure approximately 30 inches in length and 19 inches in height. About 150,000 whale and dinosaur hampers were sold nationwide beginning in 1993.Consumers should discontinue use of these products and call Rubbermaid at (888)… |
| Product | Li'l Roughneck Bubbles the Whale Hamper children's hampers, Hampers |
| Product | Li'l Roughneck Humphrey the Dinosaur Hamper children's hampers |
| Manufacturer | Rubbermaid |
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- Hazard: Entrapment
- Category: Hampers
- CPSC recalls of 1994
The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- not givenMedian of 1994: not given
- CPSC recalls of 1994
- 109
- Recalls of 1994 with one of the same hazards
- 4%
- Recalls of 1994 in the category Hampers
- 1%
- Recalls on the register that name Rubbermaid
- 1
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- CPSC recall notice 95053The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 95053. https://recallregister.com/product/5621-cpsc-rubbermaid-recall-children-s-whale-dinosaur-hampers/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
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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 95053 report injuries?
- The CPSC record of recall 95053 has no incident or injury text.