CPSC recall · Reported December 17, 2014
Wegmans Food Markets Recalls Moody Face Stress Balls Due to Choking Hazard
These rubber stress balls can break into pieces when squeezed, posing a choking hazard to young children.
The CPSC recalled The Gift Gallery Moody Face Stress Balls are solid rubber balls that you can squeeze in y….
Wegmans Food Markets Recalls Moody Face Stress Balls Due to Choking Hazard was recalled and listed by the CPSC in December 17, 2014. Reason: These rubber stress balls can break into pieces when squeezed, posing a choking hazard to young children.. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using these stress balls and return them to any Wegmans…. Verify recall #15048 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
issued this CPSC recall-These rubber stress balls can break into pieces when squeezed, posing a choking hazard to young children..
- None
- agency class
- 7K units
- affected scope
- December 17, 2014
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #15048 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
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Product description
The Gift Gallery Moody Face Stress Balls are solid rubber balls that you can squeeze in your hand. These stress balls were sold in five colors: blue, green, orange, red and yellow and have black eyes and mouth as a smiley face printed on the front with pink, orange or yellow yarn hair on top. The balls measure about 2.5 inches in diameter. The stress balls were packaged in a clear bag with a white square label that has the "Gift Gallery" logo, model number 205617 and UPC code 0-67103-30053-6.
Reason for recall
These rubber stress balls can break into pieces when squeezed, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should immediately stop using these stress balls and return them to any Wegmans service desk for a full refund.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 15048 |
| Date reported | December 17, 2014 |
| Date initiated | December 17, 2014 |
| Recalling firm | Not disclosed |
| Affected scope | 7000 |
| Distribution | Not disclosed |
| Official source | CPSC notice → |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
What to do with this recall
Consumers should immediately stop using these stress balls and return them to any Wegmans service desk for a full refund.
- Check the recall number (15048) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
- Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
- Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next
This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.
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