Wal-Mart Recalls Stuffed Christmas Beagles Due to Choking Hazard
Holiday Time™ Stuffed Christmas Beagles
Date of Recall
2006-12-14CPSC Release Number
07-058Manufactured In
ChinaUnits
About 56,000Importer
Wal-Mart Stores Inc., of Bentonville, Ark.Sold By
Wal-Mart stores nationwide from September 2006 through December 2006 for about $3.Problem/Hazard
The red pompoms on the wreath attached to the beagle’s mouth could detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.Injuries/Incidents
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.Remedy
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.walmartstores.comRecall Comments
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