Build-A-Bear Colorful Hearts Teddy Bears recall: Choking Hazard
Build-A-Bear Recalls Colorful Hearts Teddy Bears Due to Choking Hazard
Why was Build-A-Bear Colorful Hearts Teddy Bears recalled?
The teddy bear's eyes could loosen and fall out, posing a choking hazard to children.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately take the recalled teddy bear from children and return it to any Build-A-Bear store to receive a coupon for any available stuffed animal from Build-A-Bear. Contact: For additional information, contact the firm toll-free at (866) 236-5683 between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, on Saturday between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. CT and on Sunday between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. CT, visit the firm’s website www.buildabear.com or email the firm at [email protected]
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
- Colorful Hearts Teddy Bears
- Company
- Build-A-Bear Workshop Inc., of St. Louis, Mo.
- Quantity
- 284,000 in the United States and 13,200 in Canada
- Sold at
- Build-A-Bear Workshops nationwide and online at www.buildabear.com from April 2011 through December 2011 for about $18 in the U.S. and $23 in Canada.
- Recall date
- December 23, 2011
- Incidents / injuries
- None reported
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
The Colorful Hearts Teddy is a stuffed animal about 16 inches high with black plastic eyes. The bear's fabric covering is printed with multi-colored heart shapes.