Official recall summary. This page is a plain-language summary of a public U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) product recall record. It is not safety or legal advice. Recall details and status can change — always confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice linked below.
| Official CPSC recall # | 01033a |
|---|---|
| Recall date | 2000-11-16 |
| Data last synced | 2026-07-27 |
| Units affected | About 4,600 |
Recalled product
- Curious George musical pull toys
The toy is a stuffed fabric toy with Curious George holding two red and yellow balloons, attached by two retractable green fabric covered elastic cords. It can hang from cribs, playpens, or other juvenile furniture. A red tag on the toy reads in part "STYLE # 3490, Curious George Adventures, and Made In China." When the cords are pulled, the toy plays music as the cords retract.
Hazard
The toy has two elastic cords that form a loop, posing a strangulation risk to young children.
What to do
Consumers should stop using this toy immediately and return it to Kmart, for a replacement toy.
View the official CPSC recall notice →
Data from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), SaferProducts.gov Recall API — public domain (17 U.S.C. §105). Source record: CPSC recall #01033a.
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