Recalls / 2009-03-17
State Farm® Recalls Good Neigh Bears® Due to Choking Hazard
09156 · Recalled 2009-03-17 · CPSC page
Description
This recall involves the 11-inch (28 cm) and 18-inch (46 cm) State Farm Good Neigh Bears with plastic eyes. The bears are brown and wear a white and red State Farm shirt.
Hazards
The eyes on these bears can come off, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Reported injuries
State Farm received one report of the plastic eye of a bear coming off and a child placing it in her mouth. No injuries have been reported.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately take these bears away from young children and discard them.
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| State Farm Good Neigh Bears | About 800,000 in the United States and 27,000 in Canada |
Parties
- Distributor
- State Farm, of Bloomington, Ill.
- Made in
- China
- Sold at
- The bears were given away free through State Farm agents, at State Farm sponsored events
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact State Farm toll-free at (877) 226-8079 Monday through Friday between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. CT or visit the company's website at www.statefarm.com or www.statefarm.ca
Source: CPSC recall 09156. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.