Product Recall Number: 07-261
Why was Stuffed Plush Horse/Pillows and Fairy Dolls recalled?
The plastic button eyes on the stuffed horse and the pompom nose on the fairy doll toy can easily detach, posing a small parts choking hazard to young children.
Product Recall Number: 07-261
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2007-08-02
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: Stuffed Plush Horse/Pillows and Fairy Dolls
Description: WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), The Orvis Company, of Manchester, Vt., is voluntarily recalling about 220 Stuffed Plush Horse/Pillows and 1,300 Fairy Dolls. The plastic button eyes on the stuffed horse and the pompom nose on the fairy doll toy can easily detach, posing a small parts choking hazard to young children.Name of Product: Stuffed Plush Horse/Pillows and Fairy DollsUnits: About 220 Horses and 1,300 Fairy DollsDistributor: The Orvis Company, of Manchester, Vt.Importer: Carstens Inc., of Burlington, Wash.Hazard: The plastic button eyes on the stuffed horse and the pompom nose on the fairy doll toy can easily detach, posing a small parts choking hazard to young children.Incidents/Injuries: None reportedDescription:Stuffed Horse: The plush brown horse/pillow was sold as an accessory with the purchase of a Horse Animal Sleeping Bag. The horse pillow has outstretched fore and back legs, a bushy black mane and tail and attaches to the sleeping bag with a hook/loop attachment on the belly of the horse. Stuffed horses with eyes directly embroidered on the plush fabric are not included in the recall.Fairy Doll: The Fairy Doll toy was sold as an accessory with the purchase of a Unicorn Animal Sleeping Bag. The stuffed fairy doll has a sewn-on pompom nose, a pink satin dress with glitter netting as a ruffled collar, sleeves and dress apron. The doll attaches to the sleeping bag with a hook/loop attachment on the bag and between the doll's wings. The fairy doll is one of three toys that attach to the sleeping bag. Also included are a large unicorn pillow and small flat unicorn. The unicorn attachments are not included in the recall.Sold through: The Orvis Company mail-order catalogue and the firm's website from September 2006 through December 2006 for about $70.Manufactured in: ChinaRemedy: Consumers should take these toys away from young children immediately and contact the firm to obtain a refund or replacement horse and fairy doll. Consumers can continue to use the sleeping bags while waiting to receive replacement toys.Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact The Orvis Company toll-free at (866) 531-6199 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website at www.orvis.com/recall.
Hazard Description: The plastic button eyes on the stuffed horse and the pompom nose on the fairy doll toy can easily detach, posing a small parts choking hazard to young children.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Refund, Replace
Units: About 220 Horses and 1,300 Fairy Dolls
Incidents: None reported.
Remedy: Consumers should take these toys away from young children immediately and contact the firm to obtain a refund or replacement horse and fairy doll. Consumers can continue to use the sleeping bags while waiting to receive replacement toys.
Sold At: The Orvis Company mail-order catalogue and the firm's website from September 2006 through December 2006 for about $70.
Importers: Carstens Inc., of Burlington, Wash.
Manufacturers: None Listed
Distributors: The Orvis Company, of Manchester, Vt.
Manufactured In: China
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed