Fun World Recalls Little Pet Vet and Dr. Littles Halloween Costumes with Toy Stethoscopes Due to Choking Hazard
Little Pet Vet costumes and Dr. Littles costumes
Recall Date: March 9th, 2011 Type: Costumes or Masks Units: About 1,800 Hazards:
The costumes are sold with a toy stethoscope accessory. The plastic ear pieces at the end of the stethoscope can be pulled off, posing a choking hazard to young children. Remedies:
Refund
Consumers should immediately take the stethoscope away from children and contact Fun World for instructions on returning the stethoscope for a full refund.
Description
This recall is limited to the stethoscope accessory from Fun World's toddler-sized Pet Vet and Dr. Littles costumes. The costumes include a white lab coat, a cap, scrub pants, a scrub shirt and a stethoscope. The cap and scrubs are pink, turquoise or blue. A tracking label bearing the code 10060GFI01 and a production date of either Jan-Mar 2010 or Apr-Jun 2010 is sewn into the neck of the scrub shirt or the lab coat.
Consumer Contact:
For additional information, contact Fun World at (800) 247-5314 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or by email to [email protected]
Injuries:
None Reported
Retailers:
Novelty stores, costume and party supply stores nationwide from August 2010 through October 2010 for about $15.
Importers:
Fun World, Inc. a Division of Easter Unlimited, Inc. of Carle Place, N.Y.