Stuffer Bear Recalled Due to Choking Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Victoria’s Secret Internet site
Holiday Cosmetics Stuffer Bears
Date of Recall
2007-12-19CPSC Release Number
08-529Manufactured In
ChinaUnits
About 80Manufacturer
Chang Zhou Ganghua Mfg., of ChinaImporter
Victoria’s Secret, of Columbus, OhioSold By
Victoria’s Secret Web site (www.victoriassecret.com) during October 2007 for about $8.Problem/Hazard
The neck medallion zipper pull can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.Injuries/Incidents
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.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.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 Web site at www.victoriassecret.comRecall Comments
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