CPSC recall 15-206, announced August 4, 2015, covers Manhattan Group My Snuggly Ellie Activity Toys (about 3,400 units). The wooden ring can break into small pieces, posing a choking hazard to young children. The notice cites 1 incident report. Consumers should immediately take the toy away from young children and return the toy to where it was purchased for a full refund. Recall contact: call (800) 541-1345, or go to www.manhattantoy.com.
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Which products are included?
This recall involves the My Snuggly Ellie Activity Toy. The toy is a plush brown elephant with white crinkle ears. There is a green hanging loop on top of its head allowing it to be a stroller or crib attachment. On the stomach there is a mini mirror while a teether and wooden ring hang below its body. The item number is 212520 and can be found on the small white tag sewn into the bottom of the toy.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The wooden ring can break into small pieces, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Incidents and injuries
Manhattan Group has received one report of the wooden ring breaking. No injuries have been reported.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately take the toy away from young children and return the toy to where it was purchased for a full refund.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- Manhattan Group
- Product type
- Toys & play sets
- Recall number
- 15-206
- Units
- About 3,400 in the U.S. (in addition, 100 were sold in Canada)
- Manufactured in
- China
- Sold at / sales period
- Specialty toy and baby stores nationwide, and online at www.manhattantoy.com from February 2014 through May 2015 for about $10
- Importer
- Manhattan Group LLC, of Minneapolis, Minn.
My Snuggly Ellie Activity Toys
CPSC product type: Dolls or Plush Toys or Action Figures
Recall contact information
Manhattan Group toll-free at (800) 541-1345 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's web site at www.manhattantoy.com and click on "RECALLS" for additional information.
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