Miniland Educational Recalls Moogy Plush Toys Due to Choking Hazard

Moogy plush toys

Date of Recall

2016-04-15

CPSC Release Number

16-145

Manufactured In

India

Units

About 2,000 (in addition, 100 were sold in Canada)

Distributor

Miniland Educational Corp., of Miami, Fla.

Importer

Miniland Educational Corp., of Miami, Fla.

Sold By

Specialty toy stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com, Gilt.com, HighlightsforChildren.com, ToysRUs.com and Zulily.com from July 2015 through February 2016 for about $33.

Problem/Hazard

The red button on the Moogy plush toy's left pocket can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.

Description

This recall involves Moogy plush fastening toys for toddlers between 12 and 36 months of age. The toy has zippers, buttons, buckles and laces. The Moogy toy has a blue and green face, red ears, a blue jacket with a red zipper, pink/red striped pants and pink and orange shoes with polka dots. Moogy measures about 18 ½ inches tall. "Miniland," item number R.96295 and lot number 0115 1402813 085 are printed on a white tag sewn into the toy's pants.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately take the recall toy away from children and contact Miniland Educational for instructions on cutting off the button to remove the hazard in order to receive a full refund.

Consumer Contact

Miniland Educational toll-free at 866-201-9069 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or online at www.minilandeducationalusa.com and click on "Products," then on "Safety Information" in the dropdown menu for more information.

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