CPSC2001-07-23
CPSC, Inca Imports Announce Recall of Stuffed Bears
Inca Imports, of Denver, Colo.
Hazard
The noses, bells, and eyes of the bears can detach, presenting a choking hazard to young children. The eyes also present a sharp point hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should take these stuffed bears away from young children immediately and return them to the store where they were purchased, for a full refund.
Sold at
Stores in tourist areas throughout Arizona, California, Colorado, Montana, Nebraska, Oklahoma, and Texas sold the bears, from July 1997 through February 2001, for between $20 to $50.
Affected count
About 2,600
Injuries reported
CPSC and Inca Imports have not received any reports of injuries. This recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injuries.
Manufactured in
Peru
Products
Stuffed Bears
Consumer contact
Consumers can call Inca Imports toll-free at (800) 279-4040 between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. MT Monday through Friday or write to Don Donahue, Inca Imports 451 E. 58th Ave, P.O. Box 132, Denver, CO 80216.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2001/CPSC-Inca-Imports-Announce-Recall-of-Stuffed-BearsDon't want to check this manually?
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