RecalledRecall 07-058Published

Walmart Holiday Time™ Stuffed Christmas Beagles

Wal-Mart Recalls Stuffed Christmas Beagles Due to Choking Hazard

Hazard
Choking
Units
About 56,000 units
Incidents
None reported
Remedy
See the notice

CPSC recall 07-058, announced December 14, 2006, covers Walmart Holiday Time™ Stuffed Christmas Beagles (about 56,000 units). The red pompoms on the wreath attached to the beagle's mouth could detach, posing a choking hazard to young children. The notice reports no incidents. Consumers should immediately take the stuffed animal away from young children and return it to the nearest Wal-Mart store for a full refund. Recall contact: call (800) 925-6278, or go to www.walmartstores.com.

What to check on the product label

Compare the model on your label, then check any serial numbers, date codes, and exclusions in the notice. A model match alone does not confirm that your unit is included.

UPC or product codes

885271907803

Which products are included?

The stuffed animal is a brown and white beagle with a red scarf and Santa hat trimmed in red and white stripes. A green wreath with red pompoms is attached near the beagle's mouth. The stuffed beagle measures 7 inches tall and 5 inches long. "Marketed by WAL-MART STORES, INC" and UPC number "8 85271 90780 3" are printed on the dog's sewn-in labels. "Holiday Time™" is printed on the animal's hang tag.

Confirm these details on the official CPSC notice

Why it was recalled

The red pompoms on the wreath attached to the beagle's mouth could detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.

Incidents and injuries

None reported.

Official remedy

Consumers should immediately take the stuffed animal away from young children and return it to the nearest Wal-Mart store for a full refund.

Product and sales details

Brand
Walmart
Product type
Toys & play sets
Recall number
07-058
Units
About 56,000
Manufactured in
China
Sold at / sales period
Wal-Mart stores nationwide from September 2006 through December 2006 for about $3.
Importer
Wal-Mart Stores Inc., of Bentonville, Ark.

Holiday Time™ Stuffed Christmas Beagles

CPSC product type: Toy Animals Stuffed/Not Stuffed

Recall contact information

For more information, contact Wal-Mart at (800) 925-6278 between 7 a.m. and 9 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit www.walmartstores.com

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