Build-A-Bear Recalls Colorful Hearts Teddy Bears Due to Choking Hazard

Active Recall Announced December 23, 2011 CPSC #12068

Quick answer

Build-A-Bear Recalls Colorful Hearts Teddy Bears Due to Choking Hazard is CPSC recall #12068, announced on December 23, 2011. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The Colorful Hearts Teddy is a stuffed animal about 16 inches high with black plastic eyes. The bear's fabric covering is printed with multi-colored heart shapes. The remedy is consumers should immediately take the recalled teddy bear from children and return it to any build-a-bear store to receive a coupon for any available stuffed animal from build-a-bear.. Affected brand: Build-A-Bear Workshop Inc..

Hazard

The Colorful Hearts Teddy is a stuffed animal about 16 inches high with black plastic eyes. The bear's fabric covering is printed with multi-colored heart shapes.

Affected products

Colorful Hearts Teddy Bears

Recalled brands

Build-A-Bear Workshop Inc.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately take the recalled teddy bear from children and return it to any Build-A-Bear store to receive a coupon for any available stuffed animal from Build-A-Bear.

Recall date

December 23, 2011

Categories

Dolls or Plush Toys or Action Figures

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #12068?

CPSC recall #12068 covers Build-A-Bear Recalls Colorful Hearts Teddy Bears Due to Choking Hazard, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on December 23, 2011. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The Colorful Hearts Teddy is a stuffed animal about 16 inches high with black plastic eyes. The bear's fabric covering is printed with multi-colored heart shapes.

What is the remedy for recall #12068?

The CPSC remedy for recall #12068 is consumers should immediately take the recalled teddy bear from children and return it to any build-a-bear store to receive a coupon for any available stuffed animal from build-a-bear.. 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 Build-A-Bear Recalls Colorful Hearts Teddy Bears Due to Choking 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/2012/Build-A-Bear-Recalls-Colorful-Hearts-Teddy-Bears-Due-to-Choking-Hazard. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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