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PRODUCT SAFETY RECALL
Effective: October 18, 2006
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The U.S. Consumer Product
Safety Commission (CPSC)
announces the following recall
in voluntary cooperation with
the firm below. Consumers should
stop using recalled products
immediately unless otherwise
instructed. |
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Name of product: |
Baby Cookie Monster Plush Toys |
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Units: |
31,000 |
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Manufacturer: |
The Betesh Group of New
York, NY |
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Hazard: |
The small felt fabric cookie
attached to the plush toy's hand
can be removed easily and
ingested by young children,
posing a choking hazard. |
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Incidents/Injuries: |
No
injuries or incidents have been
reported. |
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Description: |
This recall involves the Baby
Cookie Monster plush toy
packaged with certain Sesame
Beginnings Make Music Together
DVDs. The blue plush toy has a
small, felt fabric cookie
attached to its hand. The plush
toy and DVD are packaged in a
yellow and green box with the
words "Sesame Beginnings" and
"Make Music Together" printed on
the front. The product is
labeled for children ages 6
months and up. |
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Sold at: |
Exclusively at Wal-Mart
stores nationwide from March
2006 to July 2006 for about $15. |
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Manufactured in: |
China |
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Remedy: |
Using scissors, consumers should
immediately remove the felt
cookie and its connecting thread
from the plush toy. Once
detached, the felt cookie and
thread should be disposed of
immediately. |
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Consumer Contact: |
For additional information,
contact Sesame Workshop at
(800) 986-1619 between 9
a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday
through Friday, or visit Sesame
Workshop's Web site at
www.sesameworkshop.org/recall. |
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