High risk Recalled November 18, 2003 About 300 units Updated March 26, 2025

CPSC, Schylling Associates Inc. Announce Recall of Jack-In-the-Box-Type Toys

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The hazard

The red bead on the crank of the toy can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.

Incidents reported: None Reported.

What to do now

Take these toys away from children immediately and call Schylling Associates Inc. at (800) 767-8697 between 9 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.schylling.com for information on receiving a refund or replacement toy.

Contact: Call Schylling Associates Inc. at (800) 767-8697 between 9 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.schylling.com

About this recall

These multicolor tin Jack-In-the-Box-type toys have illustrations of bears in various activities on the sides. Each side features the enlarged single letters of the word "BEAR" and "BEAR" is written on the top of the toy. Other writing on the sides includes, "Bears in a Boat," "Bears Eating Eggs," "Bears in the Air," and Bears Racing Rabbits." When the crank is turned, the song, "Pop Goes the Weasel" plays, and a toy teddy bear pops up out of the top of the box. "Schylling" is written on the bottom of the toys. Toys with date code stickers on the bottom are not included in the recall.

Product photos

Recalled Bear "Jack-In-the-Box" toy
Recalled Bear "Jack-In-the-Box" toy

Photos: U.S. CPSC