CPSC, DSI Toys, Inc. Announce Recall of Toy Kittens
CPSC recall 01191. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
These toys contain contaminated water that, if contacted, could cause illness to children.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Parents and caregivers should take these kitten toys away from children immediately, and discard or destroy them. The firm is out of business, so a replacement toy is no longer available.
CPSC recall 01191 has the recall date 10 Jul 2001. The notice names the firm DSI Toys. The recall has about 238,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2001 has 22,500 units. CPSC gives the product type Toy Animals Stuffed/Not Stuffed.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | CPSC and DSI Toys had not received any reports of illness resulting from contacting contaminated water from these toys. This voluntary recall was conducted as a precaution. |
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| Units | 238,000 |
| Description | The Kitty Kitty Kittens are about 12 inches long. The kitten toys make a purring noise when they are petted on the head. They come in six styles: Buttons, Tiger, Calico, Mittens, Tawny and Fluffy. The kitten's name and item number, "16400," are printed on a hangtag attached to its ear. A tag attached to the toy reads, "DSI TOYS, INC." and "MADE IN CHINA." The water in the kitten toy is intended to make it feel more lifelike. |
| Product | Kitty Kitty Kittens stuffed toy kittens, About 238,000, Toy Animals Stuffed/Not Stuffed |
| Sold at | Discount, specialty, and toy stores nationwide sold the kitten toys from September 2000 through May 2001 for between $10 and $13. |
| Importer | DSI Toys, Inc |
| Made in | China |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 238,000Median of 2001: 22,500
- CPSC recalls of 2001
- 245
- Recalls of 2001 with one of the same hazards
- 13%
- Recalls of 2001 in the category Toy Animals Stuffed/Not Stuffed
- 4%
- Recalls on the register that name DSI Toys
- 1
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 01191The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 01191. https://recallregister.com/product/877-cpsc-dsi-toys-inc-announce-recall-of-toy-kittens/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
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- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
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- 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 01191 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
CPSC and DSI Toys had not received any reports of illness resulting from contacting contaminated water from these toys. This voluntary recall was conducted as a precaution.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Discount, specialty, and toy stores nationwide sold the kitten toys from September 2000 through May 2001 for between $10 and $13.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 01191?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 238,000
- Where was the product made?
- The CPSC notice gives:
China