State Farm® Good Neigh Bears® recall: Choking Hazard
State Farm® Recalls Good Neigh Bears® Due to Choking Hazard
Why was State Farm® Good Neigh Bears® recalled?
The eyes on these bears can come off, posing a choking hazard to young children.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately take these bears away from young children and discard them. Contact: For additional information, contact State Farm toll-free at (877) 226-8079 Monday through Friday between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. CT or visit the company's website at www.statefarm.com or www.statefarm.ca
What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.
Is my product affected?
Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.
- Product
- State Farm Good Neigh Bears
- Company
- State Farm, of Bloomington, Ill.
- Quantity
- About 800,000 in the United States and 27,000 in Canada
- Sold at
- The bears were given away free through State Farm agents and at State Farm sponsored events from September 2005 through March 2007.
- Recall date
- March 17, 2009
- Incidents / injuries
- State Farm received one report of the plastic eye of a bear coming off and a child placing it in her mouth. No injuries have been reported.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
This recall involves the 11-inch (28 cm) and 18-inch (46 cm) State Farm Good Neigh Bears with plastic eyes. The bears are brown and wear a white and red State Farm shirt.