Chang Zhou Ganghua Mfg · Recalled
Stuffer Bear Recalled Due to Choking Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Victoria’s Secret Internet site
The neck medallion zipper pull can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
- Units
- About 80
- Reports
- —
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $8
- Remedy
- See notice
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Affected
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.
The file
- Sold at
- Victoria's Secret Web site (www.victoriassecret.com) during October 2007 for about $8.
- Product type
- Backpacks/Bags
- Made in
- China
- Recalled by
- Chang Zhou Ganghua Mfg., of China, Victoria's Secret, of Columbus, Ohio
Incident log
No injuries have been reported.
What the notice says to do
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.
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
Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.
Notice first dated DEC 19 2007; last revised MAY 23 2014.