# CPSC, Pokémon USA Announce Recall of Pokémon Plush Toys
> **CPSC recall** · 2005-07-08 · 05222 · 1 injuries reported
## Recall
- **Number:** 05222
- **Date:** 2005-07-08
- **Injuries reported:** 1
## Products

Pokémon Plush Toys

## Hazards

The stuffing of the toy may contain tips of sewing needles, which could pose a puncture hazard.

## Retailer(s)

Nintendo World, 10 Rockefeller Plaza, New York City, and on the firm's Web site from April 2005 through June 2005 for between $8 and $20. The PokéDoll plush toys were also given away as promotions by Nintendo of America Inc. at the E3 Conference in Los Angeles in May 2005.

## Importer(s)

Pokémon USA Inc. of New York, N.Y.

## Country of manufacture

China

## Description

The recall involves 10 "Pokédoll" plush toy characters including Pikachu, Minun, Plusle, Skitty, Evee, Munchlax, Mew, Ho-Oh, and Lugia. Pikachu comes in a 12-inch and a 6-inch tall version. All of the other characters are approximately 6 inches tall. They have a sewn-in label that reads: "Pokémon Center ©2005 Pokémon /Nintendo /Creatures/ GAME FREAK" on one side and "2005 MADE IN CHINA" on the other.

## Source
- [CPSC recall page](https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2005/CPSC-Pokemon-USA-Announce-Recall-of-Pokemon-Plush-Toys)
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