Neurosmith Recall of Children's Plush Toys

Pet Me Platypus™

Date of Recall

2003-10-29

CPSC Release Number

04-018

Manufactured In

China

Units

4,400

Distributor

Neurosmith of Long Beach, Calif.

Sold By

Sold exclusively at Target stores nationwide from August 2003 through October 2003 for about $20.

Problem/Hazard

Any of the four plastic button covers can detach, posing a small parts choking hazard to young children.

Injuries/Incidents

Three incidents reported, none resulting in injury.

Description

Pet Me Platypus is a musical plush toy with a green head, yellow beak and legs, and blue body. The toy features four geometric shape buttons: a red heart, yellow star, orange circle, and green square. The recalled units have Model #42080 engraved on the battery box cover and batch numbers FV21, FV23, FV24, FV25, FV26, FV27, FV28, FV29, or FV30 printed vertically on the right side of the cover.

Remedy

The company is out of business. The free replacement is no longer available. Please destroy or discard this product.

Consumer Contact

Company is no longer able to be contacted.

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