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Build-A-Bear Workshop
3 recall(s)3 recall(s) · 346,500 units · Other Products, Toys & Games, Jewelry
68
Moderate concern
Safety signal / 100
How this signal is calculated
Build-A-Bear Workshop carries a safety signal of 68/100 (moderate concern), based only on public CPSC facts:
- 3 recall(s) on record
- Hazard types: Choking, Other
- 346,500 total units recalled
- Manufactured in: China
- Recognized certifications: none on file
Recent recalls and higher-severity hazards reduce the signal more. Absence of a recall is not a guarantee of safety.
Recalls on record
ChokingApril 30, 2026
Build-A-Bear Workshop Recalls Heartwarming Hugs Bears Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Choking Hazard to Children
Build-A-Bear Workshop
ChokingDecember 23, 2011
Build-A-Bear Recalls Colorful Hearts Teddy Bears Due to Choking Hazard
Build-A-Bear Workshop
OtherAugust 4, 2011
Build-A-Bear Workshop Recalls Lapel Pins Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Build-A-Bear Workshop
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