November 20, 2014
The 10 worst toys this year include a colored infant hedgehog plush toy (bottom right) with long, fiber-like hair that is not adequately rooted and easily removed, presenting potential for ingestion or aspiration injuries. Also dolls (top left), targeted toward oral-age children as young as 2-years-old, sold with decorative bows made of ribbon which detach from the head of the doll, posing a potential choking hazard. (AP photos)