The Recall Desk
HighCPSC·01194·Announced 2001-07-10

Imperial Toy Corp. Recalls Cuddles Feeding Sets Due to Choking Hazard

Imperial Toy Corp. is recalling Cuddles Feeding Sets because the bottle nipple could detach, posing a choking risk to small children.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a choking hazard, which is a risk-of-harm product where injury has not yet been reported, meeting the criteria for a High severity score.

Plain-English summary

Imperial Toy Corp. is recalling approximately 100,000 CUDDLES FEEDING SET or "CUDDLES MEAL TIME" toy feeding sets. The plastic sets, which include a baby bottle, dish, strainer, spoon, and juicer, were sold in various colors. The packaging identifies the product as "CUDDLES FEEDING SET" or "CUDDLES MEAL TIME" and includes the text "Imperial" and "NO. 8327."

The recall is being conducted because the nipple on the toy baby bottle could come off, creating a serious choking hazard for small children. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and Imperial Toy Corp. are not aware of any incidents or injuries involving these toys, but the recall is intended to prevent the possibility of injury or death.

The toys were sold at Ben Franklin, Revco, and other discount stores nationwide from October 1995 through May 2001 for about $2. Consumers should immediately take these toys away from young children and return them to the store of purchase for a refund. For more information, consumers can call Imperial Toy Corp. at (800) 543-6551 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT, Monday through Friday.

The recalled product

Product
CUDDLES FEEDING SET or "CUDDLES MEAL TIME" toy feeding sets
Manufacturer
Imperial Toy Corp., of Los Angeles, Calif.
Category
Consumer Product — Toys
Hazard
Affected units
100,000

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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