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Parker Squared Recalls Shepherd Boy Plush Toys with Wire Shepherd's Staff Due to Laceration Hazard (Recall Alert)

Reported: March 18, 2021 Initiated: March 18, 2021 #21728

Product Description

This recall involves the Shepherd Boy plush toy that holds a shepherd's staff. The toy measures 12 inches tall. The staff is wrapped in fabric. The shepherd boy toy is clothed in white with a red vest, a green sash and has sandals, a sewn on face and orange yarn hair.

Reason for Recall

The metal wire in the shepherd's staff can become exposed, posing a laceration hazard.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately discard the toy's wire staff and contact The Shepherd's Treasure for a full refund of the value of the Shepherd Boy Plush Toy in the form of a gift certificate. Consumers can continue to use the plush toy without the shepherd's staff. The Shepherd's Treasure is contacting all purchasers directly.

Details

Units Affected
About 3,000 (In addition, about 10 were sold in Canada)

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves the Shepherd Boy plush toy that holds a shepherd's staff. The toy measures 12 inches tall. The staff is wrapped in fabric. The shepherd boy toy is clothed in white with a red vest, a green sash and has sandals, a sewn on face and orange yarn hair.. Units affected: About 3,000 (In addition, about 10 were sold in Canada).
Why was this product recalled?
The metal wire in the shepherd's staff can become exposed, posing a laceration hazard.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately discard the toy's wire staff and contact The Shepherd's Treasure for a full refund of the value of the Shepherd Boy Plush Toy in the form of a gift certificate. Consumers can continue to use the plush toy without the shepherd's staff. The Shepherd's Treasure is contacting all purchasers directly.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on March 18, 2021. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 21728.