CPSC Recall in 2006: Wal-Mart Recalls Stuffed Christmas Beagles Due to Choking Hazard
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Wal-Mart Stores Inc., of Bentonville, Ark., is voluntarily recalling about 56,000 Holiday TimeÖ Stuffed Christmas Beagles. The red pompoms on the wreath attached to the beagle's mouth could detach, posing a choking hazard to young children. Name of Product: Holiday Time™ Stuffed Christmas BeaglesUnits: About 56,000Importer: Wal-Mart Stores Inc., of Bentonville, Ark.Hazard: The red pompoms on the wreath attached to the beagle's mouth could detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.Incidents/Injuries: None reported.Description: The stuffed animal is a brown and white beagle with a red scarf and Santa hat trimmed in red and white stripes. A green wreath with red pompoms is attached near the beagle's mouth. The stuffed beagle measures 7 inches tall and 5 inches long. "Marketed by WAL-MART STORES, INC" and UPC number "8 85271 90780 3" are printed on the dog's sewn-in labels. "Holiday Time™" is printed on the animal's hang tag.Sold exclusively at: Wal-Mart stores nationwide from September 2006 through December 2006 for about $3.Manufactured in: ChinaRemedy: Consumers should immediately take the stuffed animal away from young children and return it to the nearest Wal-Mart store for a full refund.Consumer Contact: For more information, contact Wal-Mart at (800) 925-6278 between 7 a.m. and 9 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit www.walmart.com.
The red pompoms on the wreath attached to the beagle's mouth could detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
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Wal-Mart stores nationwide from September 2006 through December 2006 for about $3.
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