Consumer product recall

Zuru Robo Alive Junior Baby Shark Bath Toy recalled due to laceration hazard

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Summary

Product
Zuru Robo Alive Junior Baby Shark Toy
Issue
Consumer products - Laceration hazard
What to do

Immediately stop using the recalled Zuru Robo Alive Junior Baby Shark Bath toy and dispose of them appropriately.

Affected products

This recall involves Zuru Robo Alive Junior Baby Shark toy. The plastic battery operated toy looks like a small shark and comes in three colours – yellow, blue and pink. When placed in water it swims and sings a song. The model number is 25282.

Issue

The fin on the shark consists of a hard plastic and may cause laceration if a child falls on the toy.

As of June 7, 2023, the company has received no reports or injuries of laceration in Canada.

What you should do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled product and dispose of the product appropriately.

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.

Additional information

Background

Number Sold

The company reported that 133,630 units of the affected product were sold in Canada.  

Time Period Sold

The affected products were sold from May 2019 to April 2023.

Place of Origin

Manufactured in China

Details
Original published date:
Alert / recall type
Consumer product recall
Category
Consumer products - Toys and games
Companies

Importer

Zuru Canada Inc

Kitchener

CANADA

Manufacturer

Dongguan Hanson Plastic Product Ltd

Guangdong Province

CHINA

Published by
Health Canada
Audience
General public
Identification number
RA-73857

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