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Consumer product recall

Molly Moo Doll

Starting date:
September 6, 2012
Posting date:
September 6, 2012
Type of communication:
Consumer Product Recall
Subcategory:
Childrens' Products, Toys
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Product Safety
Audience:
General Public (GP)
Identification number:
RA-14968

Affected products

Molly Moo Doll

Product description

This recall involves the Molly Moo Doll. The doll is approximately 30 cm in length with orange hair, cow patterned shoes, skirt and hat. The doll has a blue shirt with an embroidered cow on the front. The word "Cows" is embroidered on the hat. The product can be identified by the model number P735800 and the UPC number 0 00000 09050 6.

Hazard identified

Royal Specialty Sales is voluntarily recalling this product as a precautionary measure after the retailer reported that the nose had detached from two Molly Moo dolls; these small components pose a choking hazard to young children.

Neither Health Canada nor Royal Specialty Sales has received reports of incidents or injuries related to the use of these dolls.

For some tips to help consumers choose safe toys and to help them keep children safe when they play with toys, see Health Canada's Toy Safety Tips.

Number sold

Approximately 658 of the recalled dolls were sold at Cows retail stores in Canada.

Time period sold

The recalled dolls were sold from June 2012 to August 2012.

Place of origin

Manufactured in China.

Companies

Importer
Royal Specialty Sales
Toronto
Ontario
CANADA

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What you should do

Consumers should immediately take the recalled doll away from children and contact Royal Specialty Sales Customer Service to obtain further instructions on how to return the product for a full refund.

For more information, consumers may contact Royal Specialty Sales Customer Service at 1-416-423-1133 extension 239 Monday to Friday between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. ET or via e-mail.