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Douglas Recalls Plush Toys Due to Choking Hazard

Name: Douglas Recalls Plush Toys Due to Choking Hazard
Brand: Douglas Company Inc., of Keene, N.H.
SKU: CPSC-17155
Availability: Discontinued
Rating: 1.0 (1 reviews)

Veröffentlicht: 17. Mai 2017Rückruf-ID: 17155Kategorie: VerbraucherprodukteLand: Vereinigte Staaten

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Grund für den Rückruf / Gefahr

The plastic eyes on the plush toys can detach, posing a choking hazard.

Produktbeschreibung & Identifikation

This recall involves the Oliver™ the Bear, Chewie™ the English Bulldog, and Charlotte™ the Fox model plush toys. Oliver the Bear is a brown and tan stuffed bear, with a blue t-shirt that reads "Oliver the Bear" and a red, removable cape. Chewie is a stuffed, brown and white English Bulldog with a blue patch sewn on the chest that reads "Chewie." Charlotte is a stuffed, brown, black and white Fox with removable blue cape. Each of these toys has a sewn-in label with the words "DOUGLAS® the cuddle toy."

Betroffene Produkte

Plush toys

Additional Source Details

Field	Value
U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/Douglas-Recalls-Plush-Toys
Title	Douglas Recalls Plush Toys Due to Choking Hazard
Images › 1 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/566UHG Chewie_hi-res.jpg
Images › 1 › Caption	Chewie the English Bulldog
Images › 2 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/578UHG OLIVER_hi-res.jpg
Images › 2 › Caption	Oliver the Bear
Images › 3 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/582UHG Charlotte Fox_hi-res.jpg
Images › 3 › Caption	Charlotte the Fox
Hazards › Name	The plastic eyes on the plush toys can detach, posing a choking hazard.
Injuries › Name	Douglas has received two reports of the plastic eyes detaching or loosening. No injuries have been reported.
Products › Name	Plush toys
Products › Number Of Units	About 25,000
Recall I D	8056
Remedies › Name	Consumers should immediately take the recalled plush toys away from young children and contact the firm to receive a free replacement product or a full refund.
Importers › Name	Douglas Company Inc., of Keene, N.H.
Retailers › Name	Specialty toy and gift stores nationwide from July 2014 to April 2017 for about $20. Also distributed by UnitedHealthcare Children's Foundation (UHCCF) to various individuals and organizations.
Recall Date	2017-05-17T00:00:00
Description	This recall involves the Oliver™ the Bear, Chewie™ the English Bulldog, and Charlotte™ the Fox model plush toys. Oliver the Bear is a brown and tan stuffed bear, with a blue t-shirt that reads "Oliver the Bear" and a red, removable cape. Chewie is a stuffed, brown and white English Bulldog with a blue patch sewn on the chest that reads "Chewie." Charlotte is a stuffed, brown, black and white Fox with removable blue cape. Each of these toys has a sewn-in label with the words "DOUGLAS® the cuddle toy."
Recall Number	17155
Manufacturers › Name	Douglas Company Inc., of Keene, N.H.
Remedy Options › 1 › Option	Refund
Remedy Options › 2 › Option	Replace
Consumer Contact	Douglas at 800-276-4029 from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.douglastoys.com and click on Product Recall for more information.
Last Publish Date	2017-05-17T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › Country	China

Consumer Action Protocol: What You Should Do Immediately

Safety Steps

1Verify Product Identifiers

Check the model number, serial number, and date stamp on the rating label on the back or underside of the product.

2Isolate & Discontinue Use

Immediately discontinue using the product. Unplug electrical items and keep juvenile items out of reach of children.

3Claim Free Statutory Remedy

Under statutory consumer protection rules, consumers are entitled to a full refund, certified replacement, or free repair kit without needing the original sales receipt.

4Report Adverse Incidents

If you suffered an injury, illness, or property damage from this product, file an official incident report with regulatory authorities (CPSC).

Your Legal Rights as a Consumer

Recalls are legally binding corrective safety actions overseen by statutory government bodies. Recalling entities are legally prohibited from charging consumers for official safety remedies. If a retailer or dealership refuses your recall remedy, notify the issuing regulatory agency immediately.

Frequently Asked Questions About This Recall

FAQ Guide

Q1:What should I do immediately if I own or bought Douglas Recalls Plush Toys Due to Choking Hazard?

Immediately stop using the product and keep it out of reach of children. Disconnect power if electrical, and do not attempt makeshift home repairs.

Q2:Can I get a full refund or free repair for this recall?

Yes. Recalling manufacturers and retail merchants are required under consumer protection regulations to offer a statutory remedy—typically a full refund, certified repair kit, or replacement unit.

Q3:Do I need my original sales receipt to claim a remedy or refund?

In most recall cases, no receipt is required. Because safety recalls are matters of public health and statutory compliance, retailers and manufacturers routinely issue refunds, store credit, or replacement kits upon presentation of the affected product or lot code.

Q4:Where can I verify official information for this safety alert?

This safety alert is aggregated directly from official regulatory agency records (CPSC). You can click the 'Official Agency Alert' link on this page to view the primary government notice and contact the manufacturer directly.

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Rückrufendes UnternehmenDouglas Company Inc., of Keene, N.H.

Recall Hazard Severity

Caution (Class III)

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