CPSC2002-11-21
CPSC, Disney Store Announce Recall of Monsters, Inc. Character Plush Dolls
The Disney Store, Inc., headquartered in Glendale, Calif.
Hazard
The Boo doll's hair has ponytail holders that could detach, posing a choking hazard for young children.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately remove and discard the two pink ponytail holders and two rubber bands from the Boo doll's hair or return the item to any Disney Store for a full refund.
Sold at
The Disney Stores nationwide exclusively sold these plush dolls, from July 2002 through October 2002, for about $20.
Affected count
About 14,500
Injuries reported
The Disney Store has not received any reports of injuries or incidents involving these dolls and is voluntarily recalling them to prevent future incidents.
Manufactured in
China
Products
Monsters, Inc. Character Plush Dolls
Consumer contact
For more information, call Disney at (800) 566-3161 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or visit their web site at www.disneystore.com
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2003/CPSC-Disney-Store-Announce-Recall-of-Monsters-Inc-Character-Plush-Dolls-Don't want to check this manually?
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