CPSCRecalled May 10, 2001 · #01146
CPSC, Unilever Home and Personal Care USA Announce Recall of Snuggle® Teeny Bean Bears Included with Fabric Softener
Hazard
The yellow pom-pom can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
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The bear was included as a promotional item in Snuggle®, Cuddle Up®, Fresh Rain™, and Sweet Slumber™ fabric softener products sold in twin packs. Each twin pack contains a bottle of liquid fabric softener and a box of softener sheets along with the bear. The bean bear is 5 inches tall and wears a blue nightcap with a yellow moon and star design. At the end of the nightcap is a yellow pom-pom. A label on the bear reads in part "©2001 Lever Brothers Company, Made In China." No other Snuggle bears are included in this recall.
Product details
- Product
- Snuggle® Teeny Bean Bears
- Type
- Toy Animals Stuffed/Not Stuffed
- Manufacturer
- Not specified
- Model numbers
- —
- UPCs
- —
- Sold at
- Wal-Mart Stores nationwide sold the twin packs containing the bear with the pom-pom on the cap, from March 2001 through April 2001, for between $7 and $8.
- Made in
- China
What you should do
Consumers should immediately remove the bear's pom-pom, to eliminate the choking hazard.