CPSC Recalls

Recalls / 2017-04-13

Target Recalls Water Absorbing Toys Due to Serious Ingestion Hazard

17133 · Recalled 2017-04-13 · CPSC page

Hatch & Grow—Pink Easter Egg
Hatch & Grow—Pink Easter Egg

Description

This recall involves Hatch & Grow Easter Eggs, Easter Grow Toys and Hatch Your Own Dino. Hatch & Grow Easter Eggs and Easter Grow Toys have model number 234-25-1200 on the back of the product's packaging. Hatch Your Own Dino Egg has model number 234-09-0016 on the label inserted in the product's packaging. The pink, blue, or purple Hatch & Grow Easter Eggs include a white bunny, brown bunny, or butterfly. The Easter Grow Toys include a yellow chick, brown bunny, or white bunny. The Hatch Your Own Dino Eggs are purple or yellow/green and contains one of eleven dinosaurs.

Hazards

If the small toy is ingested, it can expand inside a child's body and cause intestinal obstructions, resulting in severe discomfort, vomiting, dehydration and could be life threatening. Surgery is required to remove the toy from the body, if ingested. Medical professionals and parents should be aware that there is a possibility that the toys might not show up on an x-ray.

Reported injuries

None reported.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately take this recalled toy away from children and return it to any Target store for a full refund.

Products

NameModelUnits
Water-absorbing Easter and Dino toysAbout 560,000

Parties

Importer
Target Corp., of Minneapolis, Minn.
Made in
China
Sold at
Target from February 2017 through March 2017 for about $1.

Consumer contact

Target at 800- 440-0680 between 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. CT Monday through Sunday, online at www.target.com and click on "Recalls" at the bottom of the page, then on "School/Stationery/Seasonal" for more information, or the "Product Recalls" tab on Target's Facebook page.

More images

Hatch & Grow—Blue Easter Egg
Hatch & Grow—Blue Easter Egg
Hatch & Grow—Purple Easter Egg
Hatch & Grow—Purple Easter Egg
Easter Grow Toy—Chick
Easter Grow Toy—Chick
Easter Grow Toy—Brown Bunny
Easter Grow Toy—Brown Bunny
Easter Grow Toy—White Bunny
Easter Grow Toy—White Bunny
The model number of the Hatch & Grow Easter Egg is located on the back
The model number of the Hatch & Grow Easter Egg is located on the back
The model number of the Easter Grow Toy is located on the back
The model number of the Easter Grow Toy is located on the back
Hatch Your Own Dino Egg—Purple Egg
Hatch Your Own Dino Egg—Purple Egg
Hatch Your Own Dino Egg Yellow/Green Egg
Hatch Your Own Dino Egg Yellow/Green Egg
The model number of the Hatch Your Own Dino Egg is located on the label
The model number of the Hatch Your Own Dino Egg is located on the label

Source: CPSC recall 17133. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.