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Plush Boys Rattles

CPSC Recall #08-002 — October 1, 2007

Recall #08-002 Date: October 1, 2007 Remedy: Refund

Product

Plush Boys Rattles

Description

WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Target, of Minneapolis, Minn., is voluntarily recalling about 82,000 Plush Boys Rattles. The recalled rattles can break open releasing the small beads inside, posing a choking hazard to young children.Name of Product: Plush Boys RattlesUnits: About 82,000Importer: Target, of Minneapolis, Minn.Hazard: The recalled rattles can break open releasing the small beads inside, posing a choking hazard to young children.Incidents/Injuries: None reported.Description: The recalled rattles were sold in three styles: a white baseball with red stitching, a brown football with white stitching, and an orange basketball with black stitching. The tag sewn into the rattle contains: "Reg. No. PA5706(CN), Distributed by Double Nice Co Ltd. 3f-2 No. 325, Wu Chuan Road, Taichung, Taiwan, Made in China."Sold exclusively at: Target stores nationwide from March 2007 through May 2007 for about $1.Manufactured in: ChinaRemedy: Consumers should take the recalled rattles away from young children immediately and return them to any Target store for a full refund.Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact Target at (800) 440-0680 between 7 a.m. and 6 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.target.com.

Incidents / Injuries

None reported.

Remedy

Consumers should take the recalled rattles away from young children immediately and return them to any Target store for a full refund.

Units Affected

About 82,000

Sold At

Target stores nationwide from March 2007 through May 2007 for about $1.

Importer

Target, of Minneapolis, Minn.

Manufactured In

China

What Should You Do?

Stop using this product immediately. Check if you purchased it and follow the remedy instructions — contact the manufacturer for a Refund. If you experienced an injury, report it to the CPSC SaferProducts.gov.

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