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Consumer product recall

Archived - Floating Bath Toy

Starting date:
May 1, 2003
Posting date:
May 1, 2003
Type of communication:
Consumer Product Recall
Subcategory:
Childrens' Products, Toys
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Product Safety, Physical Hazard, Poisoning Hazard
Audience:
General Public
Identification number:
RA-500001468

Affected products

Floating Bath Toy

Product description

Floating Bath Toy 3+1 sold by JYSK Linen 'N Furniture. Article # 3950500.

Three designs: Green Frog, Yellow Duck and Dark Blue Dolphin. Recall applies to all four pieces sold in the mesh bag.

Hazard identified

The toy contains an unacceptable level of lead. The toy also has a small, easily removable plug in the bottom of each piece that poses a choking hazard to young children.

Number sold

5,000 child's floating bath toys sold across Canada.

Time period sold

Since January 1, 2003.

Companies

Manufacturer
JYSK Linen 'N Furniture
Port Coquitlam
Alberta
CANADA

What you should do

Take this toy away from young children immediately and return it to any JYSK location for a full product refund. For further information, contact Stacey Farina at 1-604-472-0722 or at stacey.farina@jysk.ca.