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CPSCRecalled Nov 16, 2011 · #12041

Build-A-Bear Recalls Teddy Bear Swimwear Set Due to Strangulation Hazard

Hazard

The inner tube accessory can be pulled over a small child's head, posing a strangulation hazard.

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Description

The inner tube is part of the three-piece Fruit Tutu Bikini swimwear set for teddy bears, which includes a two-piece fruit-print bikini. The inner tube is 9 inches in diameter and pink with white and yellow flowers printed on it. The model number of the swimwear set is 017220 and is located on the price sticker on the "Build-A-Bear" cardboard tag.

Product details

Product
Swimwear Set With Inflatable Inner Tube
Type
Swimming
Manufacturer
Not specified
Model numbers
017220
UPCs
Sold at
Build-A-Bear Workshop® stores nationwide and online at www.buildabear.com from April 2011 to August 2011 for $12.50.
Made in
China

What you should do

Consumers should immediately stop using the inner tube and return it to any Build-A-Bear Workshop® store to receive a $5 store coupon. If it is not possible to return the inner tube to a store, consumers may contact the company for information about how to receive a refund.

View the official CPSC notice