CPSCGeneral Alert
Mall of America Recalls Plush Toy Due to Choking Hazard
Published: May 17, 2010Recall ID: 10736Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
Young children can remove and ingest the squirrel's nose, which poses a choking hazard.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves the Sandy the Squirrel plush toy, which measures approximately 1 foot high by 4.5 inches wide. It is a brown and tan plush toy with a purple skirt and bikini top. "Po #: 86849" and the production date of 01/2010 are printed on the toy's smaller white tag.
Affected Products
Sandy the Squirrel Plush Toys
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2010/Mall-of-America-Recalls-Plush-Toy-Due-to-Choking-Hazard |
| Title | Mall of America Recalls Plush Toy Due to Choking Hazard |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/0dfc6f1d1c3e4f4f8af7265d851bde54.jpg |
| Images › Caption | Recalled plush toy |
| Hazards › Name | Young children can remove and ingest the squirrel's nose, which poses a choking hazard. |
| Injuries › Name | None reported |
| Products › Name | Sandy the Squirrel Plush Toys |
| Products › Type | Toy Animals Stuffed/Not Stuffed |
| Products › Category I D | 2182 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 1200 produced, 11 sold |
| Recall I D | 423 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should take the toy away from children and return it to the Nickelodeon Store, Spongebob 4U, or NU Stuff stores in Nickelodeon Universe at Mall of America to receive a full refund. Consumers can also contact Mall of America for a full refund or exchange for a different toy of equal value. |
| Retailers › Name | Exclusively at Nickelodeon, 4U and NU stores in the Mall of America in March 2010 for about $10 |
| Recall Date | 2010-05-17T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves the Sandy the Squirrel plush toy, which measures approximately 1 foot high by 4.5 inches wide. It is a brown and tan plush toy with a purple skirt and bikini top. "Po #: 86849" and the production date of 01/2010 are printed on the toy's smaller white tag. |
| Recall Number | 10736 |
| Manufacturers › Name | MOA Entertainment Co. LLC, of Bloomington, Minn. |
| Consumer Contact | For additional information, contact Nickelodeon Universe toll-free at (877) 336-9716 or visit the firm's Web site at www.nickelodeonuniverse.com |
| Last Publish Date | 2014-05-23T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |