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Another banned toy find today at my local swap meet The original Sky Dancers. They werent exactly the safest toys around though so it led to the CPSC taking action.

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. Sky Dancers Flying Dolls. The toys were recalled but never formally banned. Is recalling about 89 million of its Sky Dancers flying dolls because they can fly rapidly in unpredictable directions posing danger to both children and adults.

Consumer Product Safety Commission declined to recall or ban the toy but some states and retailers did stop selling them. The regulatory agency said the company that made Sky Dancers Galoob received 170 reports of the dolls hitting people resulting in 150 injuries ranging from scratched corneas temporary blindness and chipped. While the CPSC refused to ban the toys outright they were subsequently banned in Illinois New Jersey and New York.

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Good Day Sky Dancers. Clackers consists of two large acrylic balls which hung on either end of a heavy string. Sky Dancer April Blossom Vintage WORKING.

In the Sky Dancer challenge your runway look didnt blow us away I use my Sky Dancers while on my squatty potty. Sky dancers were officially banned in the year 2000. However if Sky Dancers were to dance their way back onto toy shelves these days a swift ban would surely follow.

Manufacturers eventually launched a recall in 2000 after. Just pull the cord on the launcher and the princess doll spins up into the air. Do not launch near face due to unpredictable flying.

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They were really popular in the mid 90s and peaked around the 1994 Christmas season. Sky Dancers were so dangerous that in 2000 the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission CPSC ordered the recall of 89 million Sky Dancer toys. If swung too hard the acrylic balls would shatter sending flying shards of it everywhere.

When they were attached to a hand-held base and a ripcord was pulled the. Sky Dancers were little dolls with foam wings that flew into the air once their string was pulled. Sky Dancers Flying Dolls.

Very good condition Angelica and Camille pull the string and watch the Sky Dancer spin into the air manufacturers age range. The ban of Clackers takes place in 1985. Exploding Clackers posed a huge risk for blindness as it was very easy for the shrapnel-like plastic to fly into childrens eyes.

Consumer Product Safety Commission declined to recall or ban the toy but some states and retailers did stop selling them. 20 24 16 OFF. Katya getting her life with that Sky Dancer spinner.

Do not launch toward otherscould cause injury Warning. Were beginning to see signs of spring around here so thats a good thing. It drags on longer than National Crass Consumerism Season.

Well these dolls were placed on the ban list since the dolls range of motion with helicopter like wings was unpredictable and parents and children could not control the dolls when they flew into the air. However there were over 100 reported injuries stemming from the dolls foam wings and the toys were completely recalled in June of 2000. Add to Favorites More colors Personalized toy truck customized with your childs name on the side of the truck.

They sold millions of units with toys designed to spin off a launcher before spinning and floating back to the ground. There are patches of green grass and bird arrivals. The dancers were found to spin out of controlhitting.

Vintage Sky dancers base. Galoob Micro Machines Star Trek DS9 - Set 15. They were figures of faeries with soft foam wings.

By December 2007 the US Consumer Product Safety Commission had received reports of 409 injuries. The toy was also redesigned to limit the cord to a shorter length and reduce the risk of strangulation. Another banned toy find today at my local swap meet The original Sky Dancers.

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170 199 14 OFF. You wont be too surprised to hear that they caused a number of injuries before being finally banned in the US in 1985. 6 individual Sky Dancer offers will be accepted Warning.

In 2000 Hasbro recalled approximately 89 million Sky Dancers a product of Galoob Toys inc which was purchased by Hasbro in 1998 The ballerina dolls are launched rapidly into the air and propelled by their foam wings. The toy got recalled in 2000 after enough reports had emerged of. As shown in Toy Story 4 Sky Dancers could rocket up into the air and spin around before landing.

Posted by 4 days ago. By June 2000 Galoob was forced to recall nearly 9 million Sky Dancers after the company received. The fact they spun around quickly and were made of hard plastic meant they were a danger to anyone around when they were fired.

Were deep into Carnival here. The toys were a helicopter-like flying toy where a cord was pulled to launch a doll into the air. Galoob Toys Inc.

The two balls would swing apart and together making the loud clacking noise that gave the toy its name. Sky Dancers were a popular toy throughout the 90s. Its easy to understand the popularity of Sky Dancers.

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