Fred Meyer Recalls "Chicken Dance" Easter Chicks Due to Hearing Damage Hazard
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2013-05-30). About 1,000 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 13206 |
| Published | 2013-05-30 |
| Last updated | 2015-01-23 |
| Product category | Toy Animals Stuffed/Not Stuffed |
| Products | Dan-Dee "Chicken Dance" Tap Dance Easter Chicks |
| Firm named in the title | Fred Meyer |
| Firms | Fred Meyer, Inc., of Portland, Ore. (importer) |
| Manufactured in | China |
| Units (US) | 1,000 |
| Remedy classes | refund, stop use |
| Sold | Select Fred Meyer stores in Oregon, Washington, Idaho and Alaska from February to March 2013 for about $20. |
Description
The recalled toy is a yellow chick in a furry multi-colored Easter egg shell that has a shell top with bunny ears and bright orange feet and nose. It has a music player and is approximately 9.5 inches tall. The chick plays music and dances when the left wing is squeezed. The sewn-on label reads "DanDee Collector's Choice" and also has the manufacture date and batch number printed, as follows: 11/2012 120613670.
Hazard
The toy's music can reach decibel levels that exceed ASTM F963 standard, posing a hearing damage hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the toy and return it to the store where purchased for a full refund.
Incidents and injuries
No injuries have been reported.
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