Target Recall Children's Frog Masks Due to Suffocation Hazard
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2011-10-21). Hazards: suffocation. About 3,400 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 12017 |
| Published | 2011-10-21 |
| Last updated | 2015-04-29 |
| Product category | Costumes or Masks |
| Products | Children's Frog Masks |
| Firm named in the title | Target |
| Firms | Target Corp., of Minneapolis, Minn. (importer) |
| Manufactured in | China |
| Units (US) | 3,400 |
| Hazard classes | suffocation |
| Remedy classes | refund |
| Sold | Target stores nationwide from August 2011 through September 2011 for about $1. |
Description
This recall involves child-sized frog-themed animal masks. The plush mask is green with yellow and red highlights. There are two eye cutouts and a green elastic band with a fastener used to secure the mask at the back of the child's head. UPC code 06626491474 is printed on a label attached to the mask.
Hazard
The plush frog masks lack proper ventilation. When secured in place across a child's face, it presents a suffocation hazard to the child.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately take masks from young children and return the product to any Target store for a full refund.
Incidents and injuries
None reported.
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