Inflatable Snoopy Plastic Christmas children's toys
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The Consumer Product Safety Commission and Target Stores are recalling approximately 48,000 "Inflatable Snoopy Plastic Christmas" children's toys sold nationwide between October and December 1994 for $1.99 each. The toys come in three styles: a green punching bag, a red ball, and a green or blue rattle-shaped toy, all featuring Snoopy and containing a ringing ball inside. The recall was initiated after one child was found with the inflator plug, which detaches from the toy, in their mouth. Although no injury occurred, the detached plug presents a potential choking hazard to young children.
According to the recall notice, affected consumers should take the toys away from young children immediately and return them to the store where purchased for a full refund. For additional information, consumers can call the CPSC at (800) 638-2772 or write Target Stores at 33 South Sixth Street, Minneapolis, MN 55440-1392, Attention Quality Assurance, CC 13-B.
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Choking
December 21, 1994 Release # 95-044 WASHINGTON, D.C. - CPSC, Target Stores of Minneapolis, Minn., is voluntarily recalling about 48,000 "Inflatable Snoopy Plastic Christmas" children's toys.Target received one report of a child who was found with the inflator plug, detached from the Snoopy toy, in the child's mouth. While no injury resulted, the inflator plug, if removed from the toy, presents a potential choking hazard to young children.The toys, sold inflated, come in the following three styles, all of which include a ringing ball inside the inflatable, plastic form: (1) a green, plastic, miniature punching bag with the Snoopy character dressed as Santa; (2) a round, red, plastic ball with the Snoopy character dressed as Santa going down a chimney; (3) and a rattle-shaped plastic toy in green with Snoopy, a snowflake, and Woodstock, or in blue with Woodstock and Snoopy in front of a wreath. Target Stores sold the toys nationwide from October 1994 to December 1994 for $1.99.The toys should be taken away from young children immediately and returned to the store where purchased for a full refund. For more information about this recall, call CPSC at (800) 638-2772 or write Target Stores at 33 South Sixth Street, Minneapolis, MN 55440-1392 Attention Quality Assurance, CC 13-B.Neither CPSC nor Target Stores is aware of any injuries involving this toy; this recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injury
Official record: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ↗
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