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Plush Hippopotamus Toy

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DescriptionPlush hippopotamus Product description This recall involves various plush toys in the form of a hippopotamus. The toys come in the following sizes: 30.5 centimeters (12 inches), 35.5 centimeters (14 inches) and 46 centimeters (18 inches). They are dressed in brown and blue striped white fleece clothing. They are labeled with the following model numbers: 1480116, 1480117, and 1480120. Hazard identified The plastic eyes can detach from the toy, which can pose a choking hazard to young children. Health Canada has not received any reports of incidents or injuries related to the use of these toys. For some tips to help consumers choose safe toys and to help them keep children safe when they play with toys, see Health Canada's: Toy Safety Tips. Number sold Approximately 209 of the recalled products were sold in Canada. Time period sold The recalled toys were sold from February 2011 to June 2011. Place of origin Manufactured in China. Companies Manufacturer Shanghai Freya Int'l Trade Co. Ltd. Importer The Pine Centre Ltd. Montreal Quebec CANADATel: 1-800-691-2166 Images (select thumbnail to enlarge - opens in a new window)

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  • Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled toy, take it away from children and contact the Pine Centre Ltd. for a refund.
  • For additional information, contact the Pine Centre Ltd. at 1-800-691-2166, between 8:30 a.m. 5:00 p.m. EST, Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website.
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