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Communicorp Recalls Aflac Plush Promotional Ducks Due to Violations of Federal Phthalates and Lead Content Bans; Risk of Phthalates Exposure and Lead Poisoning Hazard

Name: Communicorp Recalls Aflac Plush Promotional Ducks Due to Violations of Federal Phthalates and Lead Content Bans; Risk...
Brand: Communicorp
SKU: CPSC-22141
Availability: Discontinued
Rating: 1.0 (1 reviews)

Published: June 2, 2022Recall ID: 22141Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

Components of the recalled promotional ducks contain levels of certain phthalates that exceed the federal phthalate content standard. A component of the promotional fishing duck also contains a level of lead that exceeds the federal lead content standard. Phthalates and lead are toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health issues.

Product Description & Identification

This recall involves plush ducks that were distributed by Aflac to consumers as a promotional item. The six-inch plush Aflac promotional ducks include Accident Duck, Business Duck (only with no model number printed on the sewn in tag are included in this recall), Fishing Duck, Police Duck, PGA Duck, One Day Pay Duck, Heisman Duck and Lifeguard Duck.

Affected Products

6" Aflac Plush Promotional Ducks

Additional Source Details

Field	Value
U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2022/Communicorp-Recalls-Aflac-Plush-Promotional-Ducks-Due-to-Violations-of-Federal-Phthalates-and-Lead-Content-Bans-Risk-of-Phthalates-Exposure-and-Lead-Poisoning-Hazard
Title	Communicorp Recalls Aflac Plush Promotional Ducks Due to Violations of Federal Phthalates and Lead Content Bans; Risk of Phthalates Exposure and Lead Poisoning Hazard
Images › 1 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recalled 6” Aflac Plush Promotional Accident Duck.png
Images › 1 › Caption	Recalled 6" Aflac Plush Promotional Accident Duck
Images › 2 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recalled 6” Aflac Plush Promotional Business Duck.png
Images › 2 › Caption	Recalled 6" Aflac Plush Promotional Business Duck
Images › 3 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recalled 6” Aflac Plush Promotional Fishing Duck.png
Images › 3 › Caption	Recalled 6" Aflac Plush Promotional Fishing Duck
Images › 4 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recalled 6” Aflac Plush Promotional Police Duck.jpg
Images › 4 › Caption	Recalled 6" Aflac Plush Promotional Police Duck
Images › 5 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recalled 6” Aflac Plush Promotional PGA Duck.jpg
Images › 5 › Caption	Recalled 6" Aflac Plush Promotional PGA Duck
Images › 6 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recalled 6” Aflac Plush Promotional One Day Pay Duck.png
Images › 6 › Caption	Recalled 6" Aflac Plush Promotional One Day Pay Duck
Images › 7 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recalled 6” Aflac Plush Promotional Heisman Duck.png
Images › 7 › Caption	Recalled 6" Aflac Plush Promotional Heisman Duck
Images › 8 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recalled 6” Aflac Plush Promotional Lifeguard Duck.png
Images › 8 › Caption	Recalled 6" Aflac Plush Promotional Lifeguard Duck
Hazards › Name	Components of the recalled promotional ducks contain levels of certain phthalates that exceed the federal phthalate content standard. A component of the promotional fishing duck also contains a level of lead that exceeds the federal lead content standard. Phthalates and lead are toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health issues.
Injuries › Name	None reported
Products › Name	6" Aflac Plush Promotional Ducks
Products › Number Of Units	About 600,000
Recall I D	9311
Remedies › Name	Consumers should immediately stop using and dispose of the recalled plush promotional ducks. Communicorp is contacting Aflac employees and licensed agents who purchased these plush promotional ducks directly.
Importers › Name	Communicorp Inc., of Columbus, Georgia
Retailers › Name	Directly to Aflac employees and licensed agents from February 2009 through March 2021 for between $5 and $8 and distributed as a promotional free giveaway item to customers.
Recall Date	2022-06-02T00:00:00
Description	This recall involves plush ducks that were distributed by Aflac to consumers as a promotional item. The six-inch plush Aflac promotional ducks include Accident Duck, Business Duck (only with no model number printed on the sewn in tag are included in this recall), Fishing Duck, Police Duck, PGA Duck, One Day Pay Duck, Heisman Duck and Lifeguard Duck.
Recall Number	22141
Remedy Options › Option	Dispose
Consumer Contact	Communicorp at 800-642-3522 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or online at https://communicorp.com/recall or https://communicorp.com and click on Recalls at the bottom of the page for more information.
Last Publish Date	2022-06-02T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › Country	China

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