CPSC2014-03-19
Ganz Recalls Grumpy Cat Stuffed Animal Toys Due to Choking Hazard
Ganz USA LLC, Marietta, Ga.
Hazard
The stuffed animals' eyes can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately take the recalled toys away from children and contact Ganz for a free replacement Grumpy Cat product of equivalent value or a full refund.
Sold at
Gift, drug and toy stores including hospitals, museums and gift shops nationwide from December 2013 through January 2014 for about $8 to $10.
Affected count
About 8,200
Injuries reported
The firm has received six reports of the eyes detaching from the Grumpy Cat toys. No injuries have been reported.
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Replace
Products
Three styles of Plush Grumpy Cat stuffed animal toys.
Consumer contact
Ganz at (800) 724-5902 between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday or online at www.Ganz.com and click on Recall Info for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2014/Ganz-Recalls-Grumpy-Cat-Stuffed-Animal-ToysDon't want to check this manually?
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