CBC Group Recalls Stephan Baby Boo Bunnie and Friends Children's Toys Due to Risk of Serious Injury from Choking and Laceration Hazards
Recall date: April 30, 2026.
Built by the Tribune's code from CPSC's official records. No AI wrote this page. Updated Nov. 5, 2026.
- What's recalled
This recall involves all Stephan Baby-branded Boo Bunnie and Friends children's toys. The recalled toys consist of a small plush animal with a removable, water-filled plastic cube that can be chilled for comfort. The toys measure between 3.5 and 3.7 inches long, between 2.5 and 3 inches tall and between 2.3 and 2.5 inches wide and were sold in various colors and animal shapes. "Stephan BABY" is printed on a sewn-in label located along the side seam on the right underside of the plush and on the front and on the underside of the toys' box packaging.
- The risk
The toys' plastic cube can break into small parts or sharp edges, posing a risk of serious injury from choking and laceration hazards. CPSC has received 20 reports of the toys' cube cracking or breaking into small parts, including one that resulted in a child swallowing sharp pieces.
- Who's affected
Units: About 227,500 (In addition, about 1,400 were sold in Canada), according to CPSC. Sold at: Independent stores nationwide and online at Stephanbaby.com, Amazon.com, Walmart.com, Target.com and other websites from August 2017 through January 2026 for between $9 and $2.
- Compared with
CBC Group has 1 CPSC recall in 2026 so far, compared with 0 in all of 2025.
Counted by the Tribune from CPSC's records since Nov. 1, 2016.
- Before this
No earlier CPSC recalls by CBC Group in records since Nov. 1, 2016.
Counted by the Tribune from CPSC's records since Nov. 1, 2016.
- What to do and when
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled toys' plastic cube and take it away from children. Consumers should contact Stephan Baby for a refund or store credit. Consumers with proof of purchase will receive a full refund. Consumers without proof of purchase will receive a $10 refund in the form of a check or a $20 stephanbaby.com store credit. Consumers will be asked to write in permanent marker "Recalled" on the indented area of the cube and upload a photo of the toy and the marked cube to https://recall.stephanbaby.com/ to receive a pre-paid shipping return label for the cube.
CPSC's notice, word for word
Contact, as CPSC's notice gives it: CBC Group, toll-free at 877-725-5591 from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. PT, email at boobunnie@stephanbaby.com or online at https://recall.stephanbaby.com/ or https://stephanbaby.com/ and click on "Safety Recalls" at the bottom of the page for more information.
- Check it yourself
The record as CPSC published it
| CPSC recall number | 26456 |
|---|---|
| Recall date | April 30, 2026 |
| Company | CBC Group |
| Products | Stephan Baby Boo Bunnie and Friends Children's Toys |
| Remedy offered | Refund |
| Manufactured in | China |
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall records (public domain). CPSC's notice