Mall of America Recalls Plush Toy Due to Choking Hazard
What was recalled
This recall involves the Sandy the Squirrel plush toy, which measures approximately 1 foot high by 4.5 inches wide. It is a brown and tan plush toy with a purple skirt and bikini top. "Po #: 86849" and the production date of 01/2010 are printed on the toy's smaller white tag.
Hazard
Young children can remove and ingest the squirrel's nose, which poses a choking hazard.
Injuries
None reported
Made in
China
Where it was sold
- Exclusively at Nickelodeon, 4U and NU stores in the Mall of America in March 2010 for about $10
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