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Product name Craft Dolls and Rattles
Description The six dolls are: 3-1/21" Doll (#5219); 6-1/2" Baby Doll (#5386); 3-1/21" Crawling Baby Doll (#5602); 3-1/21" Sitting Baby Doll (#5603); 6" Dressed Doll with Crystal Eyes (#5613); and 5" Sitting Doll with Yarn Hair in Yellow, Pink, Red, Blue, or Rust (#5406). The five rattles are: Plastic Clothespin (#6599), a 4-1/211 pink or blue clothespin with a painted-on face and cloth ribbon; Plastic Spoon (#6600), a 4-1/2" pink or blue spoon with a painted-on face and cloth ribbon; Plastic Safety Pin (#6601), a 4-1/211 pink or blue safety pin with cloth ribbon; Plastic Telephone (#6638), a 4-1/2" pink or blue telephone receiver with a cloth ribbon; and Plastic Rattle (#6640), a 2-1/2" pink ball with blue handle or a blue ball with pink handle. 
Problem The dolls’ arms and/or heads can be pulled off and present a choking hazard to infants and young children. The rattles are small enough to fit into an infant’s mouth, and long enough to reach the back of the throat causing a potential choking hazard to infants and young children. 
Distribution Sold in craft stores. 
Company M. Ginsburg & Company, Chicago, Illinois; (800)621-3681. 
Dates sold  
Date posted 01/04/2002 
 

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