Product Recall Number: 17-155
Why was Plush toys recalled?
The plastic eyes on the plush toys can detach, posing a choking hazard.
Product Recall Number: 17-155
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2017-05-17
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: Plush toys
Description: This recall involves the Oliver™ the Bear, Chewie™ the English Bulldog, and Charlotte™ the Fox model plush toys. Oliver the Bear is a brown and tan stuffed bear, with a blue t-shirt that reads “Oliver the Bear” and a red, removable cape. Chewie is a stuffed, brown and white English Bulldog with a blue patch sewn on the chest that reads “Chewie.” Charlotte is a stuffed, brown, black and white Fox with removable blue cape. Each of these toys has a sewn-in label with the words “DOUGLAS® the cuddle toy.”
Hazard Description: The plastic eyes on the plush toys can detach, posing a choking hazard.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Refund, Replace
Units: About 25,000
Incidents: Douglas has received two reports of the plastic eyes detaching or loosening. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy: Consumers should immediately take the recalled plush toys away from young children and contact the firm to receive a free replacement product or a full refund.
Sold At: Specialty toy and gift stores nationwide from July 2014 to April 2017 for about $20. Also distributed by UnitedHealthcare Children’s Foundation (UHCCF) to various individuals and organizations.
Importers: Douglas Company Inc., of Keene, N.H.
Manufacturers: Douglas Company Inc., of Keene, N.H.
Distributors: None Listed
Manufactured In: China
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed