Holiday Cosmetics Stuffer Bears
CPSC Recall #08-529 — December 18, 2007
Product
Holiday Cosmetics Stuffer Bears
Description
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Victoria's Secret, of Columbus, Ohio, is voluntarily recalling about 80 Holiday Cosmetics Stuffer Bears. The neck medallion zipper pull can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.Name of Product: Holiday Cosmetics Stuffer BearsUnits: About 80Importer: Victoria's Secret, of Columbus, OhioManufacturer: Chang Zhou Ganghua Mfg., of ChinaHazard: The neck medallion zipper pull can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.Incidents/Injuries: No injuries have been reported.Description: The cosmetic stuffer bear was designed to hold cosmetics and/or gift cards. It is a plush bear with a zipper down the body. A "VS" neck medallion serves as the zipper pull. The bear was sold in pink and leopard.Sold by: Victoria's Secret website (www.victoriassecret.com) during October 2007 for about $8.Manufactured in: ChinaRemedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the stuffer bears and keep out of the reach of young children. Victoria's Secret has sent consumers a postage paid return mailer enclosed. Customers returning the bear will receive a refund, postage and a $10 gift certificate.Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact Victoria's Secret toll-free at (877) 260-8419 between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website at www.victoriassecret.com.
Hazard
The neck medallion zipper pull can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Incidents / Injuries
No injuries have been reported.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the stuffer bears and keep out of the reach of young children. Victoria's Secret has sent consumers a postage paid return mailer enclosed. Customers returning the bear will receive a refund, postage and a $10 gift certificate.
Units Affected
About 80
Sold At
Victoria's Secret website (www.victoriassecret.com) during October 2007 for about $8.
Manufacturer
Chang Zhou Ganghua Mfg., of China
Manufactured In
China