CPSC, Dollar Tree Stores Inc. Announce Recall of Plush Bears and Snowman Dolls

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Recall Category: Kids Recalls

Recall Date: 2003-04-02T00:00:00

Product: Christmas House Plush Bear and "Christmas House Christmas Plush" dolls

Company: Dollar Tree, Only One Dollar, Only $1, Dollar Express, and Dollar Bills stores nationwide sold these toys, from June 2002 through March 2003, for about $1.

Hazard: Buttons on the jacket of these toys can be pulled off, posing a choking hazard to young children.

Description: The 10-inch plush bear is white and dressed in a hat and jacket in one of the following colors: red, blue, hunter green, pink, purple, light green, light blue and white. The 10-inch snowman doll is dressed in a hat and jacket that are blue and pink. The snowman dolls also have white scarves and a red ball nose. Both the bears and the snowman dolls have a label on their backs that reads, "DIST BY: DOLLAR TREE" and "MADE IN CHINA." The bears and snowman dolls were sold with ear tags that read: either "Christmas House Plush Bear" or "Christmas House Christmas Plush."

Remedy: Parents and caregivers should take these toys away from young children immediately, and return the toys to the store where purchased, for a refund.

Incidents / Injuries: CPSC and Dollar Tree have received no reports of injuries or incidents. This recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injuries.

Recall Number: 03103

Product Type: Toys / Play Products, Children’s Clothing

Hazard Type: Choking Hazard

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