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Consumer product recall

Archived - Dora the Explorer Bingo Game

Starting date:
June 1, 2006
Posting date:
June 1, 2006
Type of communication:
Consumer Product Recall
Subcategory:
Childrens' Products, Toys
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Product Safety
Audience:
General Public
Identification number:
RA-500001391

Affected products

Dora the Explorer Bingo Game

Product description

Model number GLA 9262.

Hazard identified

The age recommendation shown on the box of two to six years is incorrect. The game is appropriate for children aged three to six years. The game contains small pieces that are a choking hazard for young children.

Number sold

Approximately 5,000 Dora the Explorer Bingo games were sold across Canada.

Time period sold

From September 2005 to June 2006.

Companies

Manufacturer
Éditions Gladius International
Tel: 1-800-804-5998
Retailer
Walmart Canada Inc.
Retailer
Toys "R" Us
Concord
Ontario
CANADA
Retailer
Sears Canada Inc.
Toronto
Ontario
CANADA
Retailer
Zellers

What you should do

Consumers are urged to keep the item out of children's reach until the children are three years of age or older and are no longer mouthing objects. If customers have any other questions or concerns, they may contact Éditions Gladius International at 1-800-804-5998.