Stuffed Animals Recalled by IKEA
CPSC recall 97141. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
Choking
CPSC recall 97141 has the recall date 12 Jun 1997. The notice names the firm IKEA. The CPSC record gives no number of units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Choking. CPSC gives the product type Toy Animals Stuffed/Not Stuffed.
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| Units | The CPSC record gives no number |
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| Description | Stuffed Animals Recalled by IKEA NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Nychelle White (301) 504-7063 June 12, 1997 IKEA Contact: Gregg Mowins (601) 834-0180 Release # 97-141 CPSC, IKEA Announce Recall of Stuffed Animals WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), IKEA of Plymouth Meeting, Pa., is recalling about 8,000 stuffed animals. The stuffed animals' eyes can become detached, presenting a choking hazard to young children. CPSC and IKEA are not aware of any injuries involving these stuffed animals. This recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injury. There are 12 types of stuffed animals involved in this recall: a large penguin (model no. 97210280), a moose (model no. 27217770), a bear (model no. 97192870), a dolphin neckpillow and a bear neckpillow (both with model no. 29311596), a large cat (model no. 37211230), a small cat (model no. 17211330), and a dog, a monkey, a cow, a small penguin, and a hippopotamus (all with model no. 27204796). The stuffed animals have sewn-on tags that display the model… |
| Product | IKEA stuffed animals, Toy Animals Stuffed/Not Stuffed |
| Manufacturer | IKEA |
| Made in | India |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- not givenMedian of 1997: not given
- CPSC recalls of 1997
- 151
- Recalls of 1997 with one of the same hazards
- 17%
- Recalls of 1997 in the category Toy Animals Stuffed/Not Stuffed
- 3%
- Recalls on the register that name IKEA
- 5
Other recalls of the firm
| Date | Recall |
|---|---|
| 11 Dec 2013 | IKEA Recalls Children's Wall-Mounted Lamps Due to Strangulation Hazard; One Child Death Reported |
| 17 Oct 2002 | CPSC, IKEA Announce Recall of Stuffed Teddy Bears |
| 11 May 1999 | Wooden Stacking Ring Toys Voluntary Recall by IKEA |
| 12 Jul 1995 | CPSC And IKEA Announce TV Cabinet Recall |
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 97141The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 97141. https://recallregister.com/product/5975-stuffed-animals-recalled-by-ikea/. 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 97141 report injuries?
- The CPSC record of recall 97141 has no incident or injury text.
- Where was the product made?
- The CPSC notice gives:
India
- How many CPSC recalls name IKEA?
- 5 CPSC recalls on this register name IKEA. This recall is 1 of them.