CPSC, Walt Disney World Co. Announce Recall of Children’s Red Sunglasses
Kids’ product recall 05-254. Announced by CPSC on Sep 1, 2005.
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The short answer
Announced by CPSC on Sep 1, 2005. Copied from CPSC on Oct 19, 2026.
Every line below is in CPSC’s own words, with its source beside it.
What’s wrong with it?
The paint on the red sunglasses contains high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.
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What should you do?
Consumers should immediately take the recalled red sunglasses away from children and contact Walt Disney World Co. for a free replacement pair of sunglasses and 20 Disney Dollars®.
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- How to reach the firm: Consumers should call Walt Disney World Co. at 866-802-2782 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the Web site at www.disneyworld.com
Which ones are recalled?
The recalled sunglasses are a solid red color and have dark plastic lenses. They were sold with either a navy blue toddler cap featuring the character Mickey Mouse or a light blue toddler cap featuring the character Stitch. Both toddler caps have red bills. The recalled sunglasses are attached to the bills of the caps by a red strap with a hook and loop fastener. “Walt Disney World®” or “Disneyland® Resort” is stitched on the back of the toddler caps. Other styles and colors of hats and sunglasses are not included in this recall.
About 12,900 units, as CPSC gives them.
Red Sunglasses/Toddler Cap Set.
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CPSC’s photos
CPSC shows 1 photo on its notice. Hearth Record doesn’t copy them; each opens on cpsc.gov.
Who made and sold it?
- Imported by Walt Disney Parks and Resorts, LLC, Lake Buena Vista, Fla.
- The Disneyland Resort in California, The Walt Disney World Resort in Florida, Disney’s Vero Beach Resort in Florida, and the Disney Cruise Line based in Florida, from November 2004 through June 2005, for about $16.
- Made in Taiwan, as the notice gives it.
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Was anyone hurt?
There have been no injuries or incidents reported.
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What the record doesn’t say
- The notice lists no UPCs, so check the model, the description and the photos.
- The notice lists no model numbers in a field of their own; its description may give them.
- How many have been returned or fixed isn’t in the notice.
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Sources
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U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, Recalls API.
Checked Oct 19, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work). CPSC asks to be credited, and that no endorsement be implied.
Recalls of kids’ and home products are from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). CPSC does not endorse Hearth Record. Copied on Oct 19, 2026.