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Build-A-Bear Recalls Teddy Bear Swimwear Set Due to Strangulation Hazard is CPSC recall #12041, announced on November 16, 2011. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The inner tube is part of the three-piece Fruit Tutu Bikini swimwear set for teddy bears, which includes a two-piece fruit-print bikini. The inner tube is 9 inches in diameter and pink with white and yellow flowers printed on it. The model number of the swimwear set is 017220 and is located on the price sticker on the "Build-A-Bear" cardboard tag. The remedy is consumers should immediately stop using the inner tube and return it to any build-a-bear workshop® store to receive a $5 store coupon. if it is not possible to return the inner tube to a store, consumers may contact the company for information about how to receive a refund.. Affected brand: Build-A-Bear Workshop®.
The inner tube is part of the three-piece Fruit Tutu Bikini swimwear set for teddy bears, which includes a two-piece fruit-print bikini. The inner tube is 9 inches in diameter and pink with white and yellow flowers printed on it. The model number of the swimwear set is 017220 and is located on the price sticker on the "Build-A-Bear" cardboard tag.
Affected products
Swimwear Set With Inflatable Inner Tube
Recalled brands
Build-A-Bear Workshop®
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the inner tube and return it to any Build-A-Bear Workshop® store to receive a $5 store coupon. If it is not possible to return the inner tube to a store, consumers may contact the company for information about how to receive a refund.
Recall date
November 16, 2011
CPSC recall #12041 covers Build-A-Bear Recalls Teddy Bear Swimwear Set Due to Strangulation Hazard, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on November 16, 2011. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The inner tube is part of the three-piece Fruit Tutu Bikini swimwear set for teddy bears, which includes a two-piece fruit-print bikini. The inner tube is 9 inches in diameter and pink with white and yellow flowers printed on it. The model number of the swimwear set is 017220 and is located on the price sticker on the "Build-A-Bear" cardboard tag.
The CPSC remedy for recall #12041 is consumers should immediately stop using the inner tube and return it to any build-a-bear workshop® store to receive a $5 store coupon. if it is not possible to return the inner tube to a store, consumers may contact the company for information about how to receive a refund.. 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/2012/Build-A-Bear-Recalls-Teddy-Bear-Swimwear-Set-Due-to-Strangulation-Hazard. RecallDocket links to it from this page.
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