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CPSC, Dollar Tree Stores Inc. Announce Recall of Plush Bears and Snowman Dolls

Reported: April 2, 2003 Initiated: April 2, 2003 #03103

Product Description

The 10-inch plush bear is white and dressed in a hat and jacket in one of the following colors: red, blue, hunter green, pink, purple, light green, light blue and white. The 10-inch snowman doll is dressed in a hat and jacket that are blue and pink. The snowman dolls also have white scarves and a red ball nose. Both the bears and the snowman dolls have a label on their backs that reads, "DIST BY: DOLLAR TREE" and "MADE IN CHINA." The bears and snowman dolls were sold with ear tags that read: either "Christmas House Plush Bear" or "Christmas House Christmas Plush."

Reason for Recall

Buttons on the jacket of these toys can be pulled off, posing a choking hazard to young children.

Remedy

Parents and caregivers should take these toys away from young children immediately, and return the toys to the store where purchased, for a refund.

Details

Units Affected
About 407,000
Official Source
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2003/CPSC-Dollar-Tree-Stores-Inc-Announce-Recall-of-Plush-Bears-and-Snowman-Dolls-

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼
The 10-inch plush bear is white and dressed in a hat and jacket in one of the following colors: red, blue, hunter green, pink, purple, light green, light blue and white. The 10-inch snowman doll is dressed in a hat and jacket that are blue and pink. The snowman dolls also have white scarves and a red ball nose. Both the bears and the snowman dolls have a label on their backs that reads, "DIST BY: DOLLAR TREE" and "MADE IN CHINA." The bears and snowman dolls were sold with ear tags that read: either "Christmas House Plush Bear" or "Christmas House Christmas Plush.". Recalled by Dollar Tree Stores Inc., of Chesapeake, Va.. Units affected: About 407,000.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
Buttons on the jacket of these toys can be pulled off, posing a choking hazard to young children.
What should consumers do? ▼
Parents and caregivers should take these toys away from young children immediately, and return the toys to the store where purchased, for a refund.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on April 2, 2003. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 03103.

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