Toy Maracas Recalled by Tupperware U.S. Due to Choking and Suffocation Hazards

Active Recall Announced April 16, 2009 CPSC #09195

Quick answer

Toy Maracas Recalled by Tupperware U.S. Due to Choking and Suffocation Hazards is CPSC recall #09195, announced on April 16, 2009. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves blue and red toy maracas with yellow handles. The maracas were used by Tupperware representatives during sales presentations. Cut-outs in the shape of stars, squares and other geometric figures are located inside the maraca. The remedy is consumers and tupperware sales consultants should immediately stop using the maracas and return them to tupperware for a refund or gift certificate. maraca return forms can be accessed at www.tupperware.com. Affected brand: Tupperware U.S. Inc..

Hazard

This recall involves blue and red toy maracas with yellow handles. The maracas were used by Tupperware representatives during sales presentations. Cut-outs in the shape of stars, squares and other geometric figures are located inside the maraca.

Affected products

Shape-O Toy Maracas

Recalled brands

Tupperware U.S. Inc.

Remedy

Consumers and Tupperware sales consultants should immediately stop using the maracas and return them to Tupperware for a refund or gift certificate. Maraca return forms can be accessed at www.tupperware.com

Recall date

April 16, 2009

Categories

Toy Musical Instruments

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #09195?

CPSC recall #09195 covers Toy Maracas Recalled by Tupperware U.S. Due to Choking and Suffocation Hazards, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on April 16, 2009. The CPSC cites the following hazard: This recall involves blue and red toy maracas with yellow handles. The maracas were used by Tupperware representatives during sales presentations. Cut-outs in the shape of stars, squares and other geometric figures are located inside the maraca.

What is the remedy for recall #09195?

The CPSC remedy for recall #09195 is consumers and tupperware sales consultants should immediately stop using the maracas and return them to tupperware for a refund or gift certificate. maraca return forms can be accessed at www.tupperware.com. 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 Toy Maracas Recalled by Tupperware U.S. Due to Choking and Suffocation Hazards 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/2009/Toy-Maracas-Recalled-by-Tupperware-US-Due-to-Choking-and-Suffocation-Hazards. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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