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Plush Dog by Angel Toy
- Starting date:
- January 15, 2009
- Posting date:
- January 15, 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-500001885
Affected products
Plush Dog by Angel Toy
Product description
This recall involves a plush brown and green dog, which is approximately 19 cm (7.5 inches) in height. It has two small beige buttons attached to its chest, and black plastic eyes and nose. The product is identified as item number 20011.
Hazard identified
Testing by Health Canada has revealed that the buttons on the plush toy may become detached, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Health Canada has not received any reports of incidents or injuries to Canadians related to the use of this toy.
Number sold
Approximately 288 units of the plush toys were sold at various retail stores across Canada.
Time period sold
The recalled plush toys were sold from January 2003 to December 2008.
Place of origin
Manufactured in China.
Companies
- Importer
-
Angel Toy Co. Ltd.
Vancouver
British Columbia
CANADA
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What you should do
Consumers should immediately take the recalled plush toy away from children and dispose of it in their regular household garbage.
For additional information, consumers may contact Angel Toy Co. Ltd. at 1-604-439-9581.