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Consumer product recall

Spirit Halloween recalls Spider and Puppy Belly Baby Halloween costumes

Starting date:
October 28, 2016
Posting date:
October 28, 2016
Type of communication:
Consumer Product Recall
Subcategory:
Children's Products, Clothing and Accessories
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Flammability Hazard
Audience:
General Public
Identification number:
RA-60790

Affected products

Spirit Halloween Spider Belly Baby 18-24M, SKU 07126162
Spirit Halloween Spider Belly Baby 2–4T, SKU 07126170
Spirit Halloween Puppy Belly Baby 18-24M, SKU 01301415
Spirit Halloween Puppy Belly Baby 2–4T, SKU 01301423

Product description

The recall involves Spirit Halloween Spider Belly Baby and Spirit Halloween Puppy Belly Baby infant and toddler costumes, sized 18-24M and 2-4T.  The products can be identified by SKU numbers 07126162, 07126170, 01301415, or 01301423.

Hazard identified

The eyes may detach from the costumes; these small parts may pose a choking hazard to young children.

Neither Health Canada nor Spirit Halloween has received reports of consumer incidents or injuries related to the use of this product.

For tips to help consumers celebrate Halloween safely, see the following Health Canada's publications: Halloween Safety and Reminding Canadians to have a safe Halloween.

Number sold

Approximately 30 of the Puppy Belly Baby costumes and 24 of the Spider Belly Baby costumes were sold at Spirit Halloween stores across Canada and online.

Time period sold

The recalled costumes were sold from August to October 2016.

Place of origin

Manufactured in China.

Companies

Distributor
Spencer Gifts, LLC./ Spirit Halloween
6826 Black Horse Pike
Egg Harbor Township
UNITED STATES

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What you should do

Consumers should not let their children wear the recalled costumes and either dispose of the product or return it to Spirit Halloween for a refund.

For more information, consumers may contact Spirit Halloween toll-free at 1-866-586-0155 between 9:00 am to 5:30 pm, EST, Monday to Friday or through 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.