Mall of America Recalls Plush Toy Due to Choking Hazard

Date of Recall

2010-05-17

CPSC Release Number

10-736

Manufactured In

China

Units

About 1200 produced, 11 sold

Manufacturer

MOA Entertainment Co. LLC, of Bloomington, Minn.

Sold By

Exclusively at Nickelodeon, 4U and NU stores in the Mall of America in March 2010 for about $10

Problem/Hazard

Young children can remove and ingest the squirrel's nose, which poses a choking hazard.

Description

This recall involves the Sandy the Squirrel plush toy, which measures approximately 1 foot high by 4.5 inches wide. It is a brown and tan plush toy with a purple skirt and bikini top. "Po #: 86849" and the production date of 01/2010 are printed on the toy's smaller white tag.

Remedy

Consumers should take the toy away from children and return it to the Nickelodeon Store, Spongebob 4U, or NU Stuff stores in Nickelodeon Universe at Mall of America to receive a full refund. Consumers can also contact Mall of America for a full refund or exchange for a different toy of equal value.

Consumer Contact

For additional information, contact for Nickelodeon Universe toll-free at (877) 336-9716 or visit the firm's Web site at www.nickelodeonuniverse.com

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