Product name | Koala Bear Fur Banks |
Description | These novelty banks are 6 inch tall koala bears covered with black, brown, grey or green fur and are molded in a sitting position. On the chest is a paper label which reads: “I AM A BANK.” A coin slot is hidden in the fur on the back of the bear’s head. |
Problem | The Yellow plastic eyes and black plastic noses of the koala bears can be pulled off and may be ingested or choked on. These small parts my present a serious choking hazard to young children. |
Distribution | The Koala Bear Fur Banks were distributed at carnivals and fairs in the northeastern United States. |
Company | ACE Novelty Company, Bellevue, Washington. |
Dates sold | These banks were distributed during the summer of 1988. |
Date posted | 01/04/2002 |
Illinois Department of Public Health 535 West Jefferson Street Springfield, Illinois 62761 Phone 217-782-3300 Fax 217-782-3987 TTY 800-547-0466 Questions or Comments |