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Lazy Baby Soft Doll by Kid Connection
- Starting date:
- January 26, 2009
- Posting date:
- January 26, 2009
- Type of communication:
- Consumer Product Recall
- Subcategory:
- Childrens' Products, Toys
- Source of recall:
- Health Canada
- Issue:
- Product Safety, Physical Hazard
- Audience:
- General Public
- Identification number:
- RA-500001893
Affected products
Lazy Baby Soft Doll by Kid Connection
Product description
This recall involves the Lazy Baby soft-bodied doll by Kid Connection. The doll is dressed in a cloth sleeper and cap, or similar head-wear, of various colours and patterns. The sleeper is not intended to be removed from the doll. The doll is approximately 31 cm (12 inches) in length. It is identified by item number: 71214 and UPC: 026253712149.
Hazard identified
Testing by Health Canada has revealed that the plastic tabs that hold the cap, or similar head-wear, onto the doll's head can easily detach from the toy. These small tabs pose a choking hazard to young children.
Health Canada has not received any reports of incidents or injuries to Canadians related to the use of the Lazy Baby doll.
Number sold
Approximately 207,469 of the Lazy Baby dolls were sold at Wal-Mart stores across Canada.
Time period sold
The recalled dolls were sold from March 2003 to January 2009.
Place of origin
Manufactured in China.
Companies
- Importer
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Walmart Canada Inc.
Mississauga
Ontario
CANADA
Tel: 1-800-328-0402 (Option 3)
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What you should do
Consumers should immediately take the Lazy Baby doll away from young children and remove and dispose the two plastic tabs that hold the cap onto the doll's head.
These tabs were not intended to be part of the toy. The doll can be given back to the child after these, and any similar fasteners, have been completely removed.
For more information, consumers may contact Wal-Mart Canada at 1-800-328-0402.