CPSC Recalls

Recalls / 2007-12-19

Stuffer Bear Recalled Due to Choking Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Victoria’s Secret Internet site

08529 · Recalled 2007-12-19 · CPSC page

Recalled Stuffer Bears
Recalled Stuffer Bears

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.

Hazards

The neck medallion zipper pull can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.

Reported injuries

No injuries have been reported.

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.

Products

NameModelUnits
Holiday Cosmetics Stuffer BearsAbout 80

Parties

Manufacturer
Chang Zhou Ganghua Mfg.
Importer
Victoria's Secret, of Columbus, Ohio
Made in
China

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.com

Source: CPSC recall 08529. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.