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11 recalls were announced in February 1989.
Of the 11 recalls this month scored against our rubric, 9% are Severe.
Which agencies issued them
Lovee Doll is recalling Learn and Play Pal and Soft Sisters dolls because buttons or buckles on the clothing could detach and pose a choking hazard to young children.
T-Fal is recalling certain Safety Super Fryer models due to a wiring problem that may cause electric shock. Consumers should stop using affected units and contact T-Fal.
Ace Novelty Koala Bear Fur Banks are recalled because plastic eyes and noses can detach and pose choking hazards to young children.
Blue Box is recalling approximately 30,000 Blue-Box Crib Gyms sold at Toys R Us due to a potential strangulation hazard to infants.
Toys R Us is recalling approximately 800 Curiosity Snail crib toys because a looped cord presents a potential strangulation risk to infants.
Franklin Sports is recalling specific baseball and soccer training sets because the metal stakes or spikes used to anchor them to the ground may pose a risk of injury if improperly used.
Toro is recalling rear engine riding mowers from 1972-1979 because users may fall on the rotating starter cup, causing severe lacerations.
M. Adler's Son is recalling 93,000 plastic flower-shaped baby rattles because they may break and pose a choking hazard to infants and young children.
Rite-Aide is recalling L'il Bonnie'n Beth dolls because detachable limbs pose a choking risk to young children.
Amloid is recalling 75,000 Cook N Clean Kitchen toys because small plastic parts may detach and pose a choking hazard to young children.
Target is recalling Press'n Roll Boat toys because the smokestack can break off and cause choking in young children.
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