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ChokingDecember 19, 2006CPSC #07064

Wal-Mart Stores Inc. Recalls Christmas Mug Gift Sets

Product
Mugs
Units affected
70,300
Remedy
refund

What was recalled

The gift sets include a decorated ceramic mug and a stuffed Santa, snowman, or reindeer. The stuffed characters measure 7 inches tall and are made of fleece-like material. Two red and green buttons are sewn down the front of the characters. "©DanDee™ COLLECTOR'S CHOICE®" and the product's UPC number are printed on the character's sewn-in labels. UPC numbers are as follows: Santa 0 47475 45419 8, Snowman 0 47475 45429 7, Reindeer 0 47475 45439 6. "Holiday Time™" is printed on the character's hang tag. The mug comes in three designs and measures 6 inches tall. The designs include a Santa with green background, a snowman with blue background, and a Christmas tree with green background.

Hazard

The buttons could detach from the plush characters sold with the mug gift sets, posing a choking hazard to young children.

Injuries

None reported.

Made in

China

Where it was sold

  • Wal-Mart stores nationwide from October 2006 through December 2006 for about $5.

Photos

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