Stuffed Toys Recalled By Old Navy For Choking Hazard
Posted by
Chrissie ColeFebruary 19, 2009 1:13 PM
Old Navy LLC, in conjunction with both the U.S. Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and Health Canada, announced a voluntary recall of more than 30,000 Stuffed Animal and Creature Toys in the U.S. and Canada.
The stuffed toys have two button eyes that can detach posing a choking hazard to small children.
Consumers are advised to take the recalled stuffed toys away from small children and return it to any Old Navy store for a full refund. If the toy was purchased online, contact Old Navy for mailing instructions.
To date, the company and CPSC have not received any reports of injuries related to the recall.
The stuffed animals are made of cotton and have plastic button eyes. They are available in several styles including a penguin, rabbit and reindeer.
The CPSC has provided a list or recalled toys and style numbers below:
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Type of Stuffed Toy
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Style Number
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Brown Plaid Creature (Stubby Stuberson)
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612756
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Pink Striped Dove
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600571
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Grey Dog
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600572
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Hot Pink Creature (Lucy Toothy)
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612800
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White Dog (Dr. Poopsie)
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612738
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Brown Penguin
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612672
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Light Pink Rabbit
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612671
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Brown Reindeer
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612728
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Dark Pink Rabbit (Honey O’Bunny)
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612806
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** Consumers who return the recalled toys before July 1, 2009 will receive a $5 coupon toward a future purchase at Old Navy.
Consumer Contact: Call Old Navy toll-free at (866) 580-9930 between 9 a.m. and 9 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or between 12 p.m. and 7 p.m. ET on Saturday, visit the firm’s Web site at www.oldnavy.com, or e-mail firm.