WASHINGTON, D.C. – THE U.S. CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION, IN COOPERATION WITH THE FIRM NAMED BELOW, TODAY ANNOUNCED A VOLUNTARY RECALL OF THE FOLLOWING CONSUMER PRODUCT. CONSUMERS SHOULD STOP USING RECALLED PRODUCTS IMMEDIATELY UNLESS OTHERWISE INSTRUCTED.
NAME OF PRODUCT: GIRAFFE SECURITY BLANKETS
UNITS: ABOUT 44,000
IMPORTER: RASHTI & RASHTI, OF NEW YORK, N.Y.
HAZARD: THE BALLS ON TOP OF THE GIRAFFE’S HORNS CAN DETACH, POSING A CHOKING HAZARD TO YOUNG CHILDREN.
INCIDENTS/INJURIES: NONE REPORTED.
DESCRIPTION: THE RECALL INVOLVES THE PINK “I LOVE YOU” SECURITY BLANKET WITH A GIRAFFE PLUSH HEAD. THE BLANKET MEASURES ABOUT 14 INCHES WIDE BY 14 INCHES IN LENGTH. “I LOVE YOU” IS EMBROIDERED ON THE BLANKET. STYLE NUMBER Y22230H AND “JUST ONE YEAR A DIVISION OF CARTER’S” ARE SEWN INTO A LABEL ON THE BLANKET.
SOLD EXCLUSIVELY AT: TARGET STORES FROM JANUARY 2009 THROUGH AUGUST 2009 FOR ABOUT $9.
MANUFACTURED IN: CHINA
REMEDY: CONSUMERS SHOULD IMMEDIATELY TAKE THE RECALLED BLANKETS AWAY FROM CHILDREN AND CONTACT RASHTI & RASHTI FOR A FULL REFUND.
CONSUMER CONTACT: FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, CONTACT RASHTI & RASHTI TOLL-FREE AT (888) 594-3730 BETWEEN 8:30 A.M. AND 9:30 P.M. ET MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY, OR VISIT THE FIRM’S WEBSITE AT WWW.RASHTIANDRASHTI.COM
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