Stuffed Animal Recalled by Great American Toy Co.
CPSC recall 99010a. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
Laceration
CPSC recall 99010a has the recall date 20 Oct 1998. The notice names the firm Great American Toy. The CPSC record gives no number of units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Laceration. CPSC gives the product type Toy Animals Stuffed/Not Stuffed.
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| Units | The CPSC record gives no number |
|---|---|
| Description | Great American Toy Co. Inc., of Port Washington, N.Y., is recalling about 18,700 stuffed crabs. This recall involves only stuffed crabs that have antennaes with wires and that have the letters "BSW" on the Great American Toy Co. label attached to the toy. The stuffed crabs are either blue and green or red and orange. They come in a variety of sizes. Traveling fairs and carnivals gave the crab toys away as prizes from March 1998 to July 1998. The toy has a retail value of about $1 to $27, depending on the size of the stuffed crab. |
| Product | BSW Great American Toy stuffed crab toys, Toy Animals Stuffed/Not Stuffed |
| Manufacturer | Great American Toy |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- not givenMedian of 1998: 65,000
- CPSC recalls of 1998
- 133
- Recalls of 1998 with one of the same hazards
- 7%
- Recalls of 1998 in the category Toy Animals Stuffed/Not Stuffed
- 2%
- Recalls on the register that name Great American Toy
- 1
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- CPSC recall notice 99010aThe notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 99010a. https://recallregister.com/product/6215-stuffed-animal-recalled-by-great-american-toy-co/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
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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 99010a report injuries?
- The CPSC record of recall 99010a has no incident or injury text.