The Gymboree Corp. Recalls Toy Swords Due to Breakage and Laceration Hazard

Active Recall Announced October 18, 2007 CPSC #08037

Quick answer

The Gymboree Corp. Recalls Toy Swords Due to Breakage and Laceration Hazard is CPSC recall #08037, announced on October 18, 2007. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves a toy pirate sword with SKU number 140025491-GYS049. The SKU number is printed on the price tag above the bar code. The sword is made of plastic, and has a gold-colored handle and a gray plastic blade. The sword is about 19 inches long. The remedy is consumers should immediately stop using the swords and return them to any gymboree store for a full refund. consumers also can contact gymboree to receive instructions on returning the swords via mail.. Affected brand: The Gymboree Corp..

Hazard

This recall involves a toy pirate sword with SKU number 140025491-GYS049. The SKU number is printed on the price tag above the bar code. The sword is made of plastic, and has a gold-colored handle and a gray plastic blade. The sword is about 19 inches long.

Affected products

Toy Pirate Swords

Recalled brands

The Gymboree Corp.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the swords and return them to any Gymboree store for a full refund. Consumers also can contact Gymboree to receive instructions on returning the swords via mail.

Recall date

October 18, 2007

Categories

Toy Miscellaneous

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #08037?

CPSC recall #08037 covers The Gymboree Corp. Recalls Toy Swords Due to Breakage and Laceration Hazard, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on October 18, 2007. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves a toy pirate sword with SKU number 140025491-GYS049. The SKU number is printed on the price tag above the bar code. The sword is made of plastic, and has a gold-colored handle and a gray plastic blade. The sword is about 19 inches long.

What is the remedy for recall #08037?

The CPSC remedy for recall #08037 is consumers should immediately stop using the swords and return them to any gymboree store for a full refund. consumers also can contact gymboree to receive instructions on returning the swords via mail.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.

I sell this product on Shopify. What do I need to do?

If you sell The Gymboree Corp. Recalls Toy Swords Due to Breakage and Laceration Hazard on Shopify, stop selling the affected units immediately, notify customers who purchased them, and consider whether you have a Section 15(b) reporting obligation to the CPSC. RecallDocket helps Shopify merchants identify affected SKUs and prepare the required safety report.

Where is the official CPSC notice for this recall?

The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2008/The-Gymboree-Corp-Recalls-Toy-Swords-Due-to-Breakage-and-Laceration-Hazard. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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