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Gemmy Industries Corp. Recalls Disney Plush Easter Baskets Sold at Wal-Mart Due to Choking Hazard

Recalled April 5, 2007 · CPSC recall 07152 · Gemmy

Recalled Easter Basket
Hazard
Silver beads and ribbons attached to the basket can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Remedy
Consumers should take the Easter basket away from young children immediately and remove the beads and ribbons to prevent the choking hazard. Consumers also can return the item to the nearest Wal-Mart store for a full refund.
Units
About 8,500
Incidents / injuries
None reported.

Description

The product is a pink and purple plush Easter basket decorated with silver beads and ribbons. "Disney Princesses" is written on top of the basket. Pictures of the princesses are on the front of the basket. The basket measures about 10 inches high by 8 inches wide.

What to do

Consumers should take the Easter basket away from young children immediately and remove the beads and ribbons to prevent the choking hazard. Consumers also can return the item to the nearest Wal-Mart store for a full refund.

Contact

For additional information, please contact Gemmy Industries at (800) 231-6879 between 9:30 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, visit the firm's Web site at www.gemmy.com

Product
Disney Princesses Easter Baskets
Manufacturer(s)
Gemmy Industries Corp., of Coppell, Texas
Retailers
Wal-Mart stores nationwide from February 2007 through March 2007 for about $10.
Made in
China

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →

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