CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 01182
Build-A-Ball toy
Published March 10, 2026 · Recall initiated: July 2, 2001
What's the hazard
Some of the larger-sized ball halves can become stuck on a young child's face, covering the nose and mouth, and causing suffocation.
What to do
Parents and caregivers should take these balls away from young children immediately and return the toys to the store where purchased for a refund.
Recall details
- Brand
- Chicco USA Inc., of Bound Brook, N.J.
- Distributor
- Amazon.com, Army & Air Force Exchanges and other toy stores nationwide sold these toys, from January 1999 through April 2001, for about $6.
- Country
- US