CPSC2011-12-23
Build-A-Bear Recalls Colorful Hearts Teddy Bears Due to Choking Hazard
Build-A-Bear Workshop Inc., of St. Louis, Mo.
Hazard
The teddy bear's eyes could loosen and fall out, posing a choking hazard to children.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately take the recalled teddy bear from children and return it to any Build-A-Bear store to receive a coupon for any available stuffed animal from Build-A-Bear.
Sold at
Build-A-Bear Workshops nationwide and online at www.buildabear.com from April 2011 through December 2011 for about $18 in the U.S. and $23 in Canada.
Affected count
284,000 in the United States and 13,200 in Canada
Injuries reported
None reported
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Replace
Products
Colorful Hearts Teddy Bears
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact the firm toll-free at (866) 236-5683 between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, on Saturday between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. CT and on Sunday between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. CT, visit the firm’s website www.buildabear.com or email the firm at colorfulhearts@buildabear.com
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2012/Build-A-Bear-Recalls-Colorful-Hearts-Teddy-Bears-Due-to-Choking-HazardDon't want to check this manually?
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