CPSC, IKEA Announce Recall of Stuffed Teddy Bears
What was recalled
The recalled SNUTTIG Bear Soft Toys are red, yellow, blue and black and are about six inches tall. The bears have a contrasting color on the nose, ears, and feet. The name "SNUTTIG," the model number 700- 371-56, the manufacturer code 17596 and the words "Made in Indonesia" are all printed on the product label.
Hazard
The plastic beads inside of the bears could come out of the seams, posing an aspiration hazard to young children, who could inhale the small beads.
Injuries
IKEA has not received any report of incidents. This recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injuries.
Made in
Indonesia
Where it was sold
- IKEA stores nationwide sold the bears, from August 2001 through September 2002, for about $2.
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