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P.K. Douglass recalls Rubber Bath Ducks
- Starting date:
- January 25, 2017
- Posting date:
- January 25, 2017
- Type of communication:
- Consumer Product Recall
- Subcategory:
- Toys
- Source of recall:
- Health Canada
- Audience:
- General Public
- Identification number:
- RA-61904
Affected products
4 Piece Duck Set and 7 Piece Duck with Tub Set
Product description
This recall involves 2 bath duck sets:
- 4 Piece duck set; 1 large and 3 small ducks
UPC code: 058445295093, Item No. 29509; and
- 7 Piece Duck with tub set; 7 small ducks with tub
UPC code: 058445299411, Item No. 29941.
The ducks are yellow with orange bills. There is a visible squeaker at the bottom of the ducks.
Hazard identified
The squeaker in the ducks can be removed posing as a possible choking hazard for infant or small children.
As of January 13, 2017 the company has received one report of the squeaker detaching from the duck in Canada, and no reports of injury.
Number sold
Approximately 6048 units of the 4 piece and 4320 units of the 7 piece set were sold in Canada.
Time period sold
The 4 piece ducks were sold from February 20, 2014 to December 23, 2016.
The 7 piece ducks were sold from May 30, 2016 to December 23, 2016.
Place of origin
Manufactured in China.
Companies
- Distributor
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P.K. Douglass Inc.
Mississauga
Ontario
CANADA
- Manufacturer
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Ntoys
Guangdong
CHINA
- Manufacturer
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Perfect Toys Co. Ltd.
Guangdong
CHINA
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What you should do
Consumers should immediately stop using the ducks and return to the place of purchase for a full refund.
For more information, consumers can contact P. K. Douglass at 1-905-624-3300 Monday to Friday 8:30am to 4:30pm EST or by email or visit the firm's website.
Please note that the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act prohibits recalled products from being redistributed, sold or even given away in Canada.
Health Canada would like to remind Canadians to report any health or safety incidents related to the use of this product or any other consumer product or cosmetic by filling out the Consumer Product Incident Report Form.
This recall is also posted on the OECD Global Portal on Product Recalls website. You can visit this site for more information on other international consumer product recalls.