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Consumer product recall

Archived - Musical Dolls by Le Rouet

Starting date:
December 22, 2008
Posting date:
December 22, 2008
Type of communication:
Consumer Product Recall
Subcategory:
Childrens' Products, Toys
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Product Safety
Audience:
General Public
Identification number:
RA-500001862

Affected products

Musical Dolls by Le Rouet

Product description

This recall involves several styles of stuffed musical dolls by Le Rouet. The dolls come in various colourful dresses and have long hair. The dolls have a wind-up musical feature and are packaged in a white box covered with small flowers. "Poupée Musical(e) Doll" is printed on the package.

The product is identified by one of the following SKU numbers on the package: 1066970, 1066971, 1066972, 1066973, 1066974, 1066975, 1066976, 1066977, 1066978, 1066979, 1066980, and 1066981.

Hazard identified

Health Canada has established that the small plastic eyes can be easily separated from the doll and these pose a choking hazard to young children.

Health Canada has not received any reports of injuries or incidents related to the use of these musical dolls.

Number sold

Approximately 11,654 units of the recalled musical dolls were sold at Le Rouet stores in Quebec.

Time period sold

The recalled dolls were sold from June 2008 to December 2008.

Place of origin

Manufactured in China.

Companies

Importer
Le Rouet
Montreal
Quebec
CANADA

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What you should do

Consumers should immediately take the recalled musical dolls away from children.

Consumers may return the recalled doll to any Le Rouet location for a refund.

For more information, consumers may contact Le Rouet at 1-514-935-8266.