LeapFrog Recalls Electronic Plush Toys Due to Choking Hazard
USLeapFrog Recalls Electronic Plush Toys Due to Choking Hazard
Recalling Firm: LeapFrog Enterprises Inc., of Emeryville, Calif.
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The decals on the paws of the plush toy can be removed and ingested by a child, posing a choking hazard.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves My Pal Scout, a green and beige electronic plush dog with plastic decals on its paws. When those decals are pushed, the dog plays songs, speaks and barks. "Scout" is printed on the dog tag at the dog's neck. The plush dog measures about 9 inches high by 9 inches wide. "LeapFrog Ent. Item No. 19142" is printed on the white tag attached to the dog and on the toy's packaging. My Pal Scout dogs with embroidered paws are not included in this recall.
Affected Products
My Pal Scout Electronic Plush Toy Dogs
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2009/LeapFrog-Recalls-Electronic-Plush-Toys-Due-to-Choking-Hazard |
| Title | LeapFrog Recalls Electronic Plush Toys Due to Choking Hazard |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/924cbf3022ca4ae69b55cc49a2171629.jpg |
| Images › Caption | Recalled Plush Toy Dog |
| Hazards › Name | The decals on the paws of the plush toy can be removed and ingested by a child, posing a choking hazard. |
| Injuries › Name | LeapFrog has received two reports of children removing the decals from this toy, including one report of a child ingesting part of the decal. |
| Products › Name | My Pal Scout Electronic Plush Toy Dogs |
| Products › Type | Toy Animals Stuffed/Not Stuffed |
| Products › Category I D | 2182 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 3,700 |
| Recall I D | 5374 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately take the toy away from young children and contact LeapFrog to receive a replacement My Pal Scout with embroidered paws rather than decals. |
| Retailers › Name | Toys "R" Us stores nationwide, and on the Web at www.toysrus.com, www.leapfrog.com and other retail Web sites from May 2009 through June 2009 for about $20. |
| Recall Date | 2009-07-23T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves My Pal Scout, a green and beige electronic plush dog with plastic decals on its paws. When those decals are pushed, the dog plays songs, speaks and barks. "Scout" is printed on the dog tag at the dog's neck. The plush dog measures about 9 inches high by 9 inches wide. "LeapFrog Ent. Item No. 19142" is printed on the white tag attached to the dog and on the toy's packaging. My Pal Scout dogs with embroidered paws are not included in this recall. |
| Recall Number | 09286 |
| Manufacturers › Name | LeapFrog Enterprises Inc., of Emeryville, Calif. |
| Consumer Contact | For additional information, contact LeapFrog at (800) 701-5327 between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. ET Monday through Thursday, and on Friday between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET, or visit the firm's Web site at www.leapfrog.com/recall |
| Last Publish Date | 2014-05-23T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |
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