Product Details
| Product name | Happy-Mates Squeeze Toy |
| Description | The following four "Happy-Mates" squeeze toys have been recalled: (1) orange lion's head with bow tie on orange handle; (2) yellow cat's head with bow tie on yellow handle; (3) green frog's head with bow tie on white handle; and (4) pink pig's head with bow tie on pink handle. All four squeeze toys have bulbous or flared ends measuring 3/4 inches to 1 1/4 inches in diameter and handles that are 2 3/4 inches long. Overall length of the toy is 5 inches. The toys are made of soft easily compressed plastic material and are packaged and sold under the brand name "Happy Mates." They are stamped "Taiwan" on the squeaky portion. The packaging bears the number H702. |
| Problem | These squeeze toys are small enough to lodge in the throat of a child and obstruct the airway thus causing choking and/or suffocation |
| Distribution | Sold in retail stores primarily in the northeastern states |
| Company | Electra-Plastics, Inc., Bldg. 305, Navy and Neptune Streets, Port Newark, NJ 07114; (201) 589-2525 |
| Dates sold | 1980 through November 1982 |
| Date posted | 12/28/2001 |
