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Target Recall Children's Frog Masks Due to Suffocation Hazard

Reported: October 21, 2011 Initiated: October 21, 2011 #12017

Product Description

This recall involves child-sized frog-themed animal masks. The plush mask is green with yellow and red highlights. There are two eye cutouts and a green elastic band with a fastener used to secure the mask at the back of the child's head. UPC code 06626491474 is printed on a label attached to the mask.

Reason for Recall

The plush frog masks lack proper ventilation. When secured in place across a child's face, it presents a suffocation hazard to the child.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately take masks from young children and return the product to any Target store for a full refund.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves child-sized frog-themed animal masks. The plush mask is green with yellow and red highlights. There are two eye cutouts and a green elastic band with a fastener used to secure the mask at the back of the child's head. UPC code 06626491474 is printed on a label attached to the mask.. Units affected: About 3,400.
Why was this product recalled?
The plush frog masks lack proper ventilation. When secured in place across a child's face, it presents a suffocation hazard to the child.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately take masks from young children and return the product to any Target store for a full refund.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on October 21, 2011. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 12017.