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Product name “Funny Clown” Dressing Doll
Description These are brightly colored toy clown dolls, marketed as the “Funny Clown” or “Dress-Me Clown”. Clothed primarily in red, blue and yellow, this doll has yellow string hair, a clown’s cap and is about 13 inches long. It also has a snap, button, zipper, buckle and shoe laces intended to introduce children to various dressing functions. 
Problem This clown doll contains small parts that present a choking risk to children under the age of three. The button, buckle and zipper are small parts that present a choking, ingestion, and aspiration hazard to children. 
Distribution Mail order catalogue and by retailers nationwide. 
Company JSNY of New York, NY. Arrange for a refund by phoning the company at its toll-free number, 1-800-841 
Dates sold 1986 to 1989. 
Date posted 01/03/2002 
 

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