Disney Store Pencil Cases recall: Ingestion Hazard (Recall Alert)
Disney Store Recalls Pencil Cases Due to Ingestion Hazard (Recall Alert)
Why was Disney Store Pencil Cases recalled?
The two magnets holding the pencil case lid closed can detach, posing an ingestion hazard. When these two magnets are swallowed, they can link together inside a child's intestines and result in serious internal injuries.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately take the recalled pencil cases away from children and contact Disney Stores to receive a full refund. Contact: Call Disney Store toll-free at (866) 902-2798 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or online at www.disneystores.com and click on Product Recall at the bottom of the page for more information.
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
- Gadget Pencil Cases
- Company
- Disney Store USA, LLC, of Pasadena, Calif.
- Quantity
- About 300
- Sold at
- Disney Stores nationwide during June 2015 for about $15.
- Recall date
- August 5, 2015
- Incidents / injuries
- No incidents or injuries have been reported.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
The Gadget Pencil Cases are 9 1/2 inches by 4 inches by 1 inch plastic boxes with spring-loaded compartments for a pencil sharpener, scissors, ruler, eraser, tape and five pencils. The lid contains two 9/16 inch by 1/16 inch by 1/8 inch magnets on the lid. The pencil case covers are available in four different designs: Avengers, Cars, Miles from Tomorrowland and Multi-Princess.