CPSCGeneral Alert
Toysmith Recalls Animal Snap Bracelets Due to Laceration Hazard
Published: August 14, 2012Recall ID: 12245Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The metal snap band can wear through the fabric covering resulting in exposing sharp edges and posing a laceration hazard.
Product Description & Identification
This recall includes Animal Snap Bracelets in assorted metallic fabrics with animal figures, including: Seahorse, Frog, Snake, Starfish, Crab, Lizard, Dolphin and Fish. Manufacturing date codes between 07/11 and 01/12 are printed on a sewn-in label found on the inside of the bracelet. The label includes the Toysmith name and address. A round paper tag is attached to the product with the product name, Toysmith information, the words "Item # 2360 Animal Snap Bracelet," SKU number and bar code.
Affected Products
Animal Snap Bracelet
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2012/Toysmith-Recalls-Animal-Snap-Bracelets-Due-to-Laceration-Hazard |
| Title | Toysmith Recalls Animal Snap Bracelets Due to Laceration Hazard |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2012.12245.12245a.jpg |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Recall.2012.12245.12245b.jpg |
| Hazards › Name | The metal snap band can wear through the fabric covering resulting in exposing sharp edges and posing a laceration hazard. |
| Injuries › Name | The firm has received eight reports of injuries including lacerations. |
| Products › Name | Animal Snap Bracelet |
| Products › Type | Costumes or Masks |
| Products › Category I D | 68380 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 89,500 units |
| Recall I D | 1110 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should return the product to the store where purchased for a full refund. |
| Importers › Name | Toysmith of Sumner, Wash. |
| Retailers › Name | Cost Plus World Market, Cracker Barrel Old Country Store and other retailers from September 2011 to February 2012 for about $3. |
| Recall Date | 2012-08-14T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall includes Animal Snap Bracelets in assorted metallic fabrics with animal figures, including: Seahorse, Frog, Snake, Starfish, Crab, Lizard, Dolphin and Fish. Manufacturing date codes between 07/11 and 01/12 are printed on a sewn-in label found on the inside of the bracelet. The label includes the Toysmith name and address. A round paper tag is attached to the product with the product name, Toysmith information, the words "Item # 2360 Animal Snap Bracelet," SKU number and bar code. |
| Product U P Cs › U P C | 085761091153 |
| Recall Number | 12245 |
| Remedy Options › Option | Refund |
| Consumer Contact | For additional information, contact Toysmith at (800) 356-0474 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.toysmith.com |
| Last Publish Date | 2016-04-21T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |