CPSC, Kids II Inc. Announce Recall of Pop Links Toys
Source: CPSC Recall #02063
Recall Date
2001-12-12
Manufacturer
Kids II Inc., of Alpharetta, Ga.
Units Affected
About 20,000
Products Involved
Pop Links toys
Hazard
The tips on the links, that snap together like a chain, can break off, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately take the Pop Links toys away from young children and return them to Kids II for a replacement toy.
Reported Injuries
Kids II has received 11 reports of tips on the links breaking. No injuries have been reported.
Sold At
Mass merchandise and juvenile specialty stores nationwide sold the Pop Links, between June 2001 and November 2001, for about $4.
Full Recall Description
Pop Links model 883 with a date code "ND1" molded on the tips of the links are involved in this recall. The toys come in a variety of bright colors with unique shapes and various textures. There are 12 links in a package. The links snap together, creating a chain of links. Kids II Pop Links that do not have a date code "ND1" are not subject to this recall.
Data source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) via SaferProducts.gov.
For the most current recall information, check directly with CPSC or the manufacturer.
Last verified: 2026-03-28