Weight Watchers Recalls Plush Hungry Figures and Magnets Due to Puncture Hazard
Reported: August 20, 2009 Initiated: August 20, 2009 #09318
Product Description
The Hungry Figures and Hungry Magnets have orange plush exteriors. The Hungry Figure is about 6 inches long and the Hungry Magnet is about 4 inches long.
Reason for Recall
Sewing needles have been found in the stuffing of the Hungry Figures, posing a puncture hazard to consumers.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Hungry Figures and Hungry Magnets and return them to Weight Watchers to receive a full refund or a credit towards the purchase of another product.
Details
- Recalling Firm
- Shanghai Oriland Toys Co. Ltd, of China
- Units Affected
- About 420,000 in the United States and 25,000 in Canada
Frequently Asked Questions
What product was recalled? ▼
The Hungry Figures and Hungry Magnets have orange plush exteriors. The Hungry Figure is about 6 inches long and the Hungry Magnet is about 4 inches long.. Recalled by Shanghai Oriland Toys Co. Ltd, of China. Units affected: About 420,000 in the United States and 25,000 in Canada.
Why was this product recalled? ▼
Sewing needles have been found in the stuffing of the Hungry Figures, posing a puncture hazard to consumers.
What should consumers do? ▼
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Hungry Figures and Hungry Magnets and return them to Weight Watchers to receive a full refund or a credit towards the purchase of another product.
Which agency issued this recall? ▼
This recall was issued by the CPSC on August 20, 2009. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 09318.
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