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Build-A-Bear Recalls Stuffed Animals Due to Choking Hazard

Reported: October 22, 2015 Initiated: October 22, 2015 #16016

Product Description

Starbrights Dragon is covered in a blue furry fabric with silver satin tummy, feet pads, wings and horns. The horns light up and the toy makes a musical sound when the hand is squeezed. The stuffed animal is about 17 inches high. The tracking label ending with 9333 or 9334 for USA and 9337 or 9459 for Canada can be found on the label sewn on the backside of the leg.

Reason for Recall

The satin seam of the stuffed animal can open, allowing the stuffing material to be exposed, posing a choking hazard for young children.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately take the recalled stuffed animal away from children and return it to any Build-A-Bear Workshop store to receive a coupon for any Build-A-Bear stuffed animal.

Details

Units Affected
About 33,600 (an additional 1,000 were sold in Canada)

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Starbrights Dragon is covered in a blue furry fabric with silver satin tummy, feet pads, wings and horns. The horns light up and the toy makes a musical sound when the hand is squeezed. The stuffed animal is about 17 inches high. The tracking label ending with 9333 or 9334 for USA and 9337 or 9459 for Canada can be found on the label sewn on the backside of the leg.. Units affected: About 33,600 (an additional 1,000 were sold in Canada).
Why was this product recalled?
The satin seam of the stuffed animal can open, allowing the stuffing material to be exposed, posing a choking hazard for young children.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately take the recalled stuffed animal away from children and return it to any Build-A-Bear Workshop store to receive a coupon for any Build-A-Bear stuffed animal.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on October 22, 2015. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 16016.