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Avon Products Recalls Plush Warming Polar Bears Due to Fire and Burn Hazards is CPSC recall #08554, announced on March 27, 2008. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recalled white plush warming bear has a red hat and brown nose. It is about 17 inches long and comes with a buckwheat-filled pouch that is heated in a microwave oven and is inserted into an opening in the bear's belly. "Avon Products" is printed on a white tag sewn onto the bear. The remedy is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled warming bear and return the buckwheat-filled pouch for a full refund. avon is directly contacting consumers who purchased the warming bear.. Affected brands: Haiyan Boai Gifts Factory, Yangzhou Honesty Arts & Crafts Co. Ltd., Avon Products Inc..
The recalled white plush warming bear has a red hat and brown nose. It is about 17 inches long and comes with a buckwheat-filled pouch that is heated in a microwave oven and is inserted into an opening in the bear's belly. "Avon Products" is printed on a white tag sewn onto the bear.
Affected products
Cozy Warming Polar Bears
Recalled brands
Haiyan Boai Gifts Factory, Yangzhou Honesty Arts & Crafts Co. Ltd., Avon Products Inc.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled warming bear and return the buckwheat-filled pouch for a full refund. Avon is directly contacting consumers who purchased the warming bear.
Recall date
March 27, 2008
CPSC recall #08554 covers Avon Products Recalls Plush Warming Polar Bears Due to Fire and Burn Hazards, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on March 27, 2008. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The recalled white plush warming bear has a red hat and brown nose. It is about 17 inches long and comes with a buckwheat-filled pouch that is heated in a microwave oven and is inserted into an opening in the bear's belly. "Avon Products" is printed on a white tag sewn onto the bear.
The CPSC remedy for recall #08554 is consumers should immediately stop using the recalled warming bear and return the buckwheat-filled pouch for a full refund. avon is directly contacting consumers who purchased the warming bear.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.
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The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2008/Avon-Products-Recalls-Plush-Warming-Polar-Bears-Due-to-Fire-and-Burn-Hazards. RecallDocket links to it from this page.
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