Barbie and Tanner™ play sets
Published August 14, 2007
Summary
CPSC records recall 07271, published August 14, 2007. Reported units: About 683,000.
What's the hazard
A small magnet inside the "scooper" accessory can come loose. Magnets found by young children can be swallowed or aspirated. If more than one magnet is swallowed, the magnets can attract each other and cause intestinal perforation or blockage, which can be fatal.
What to do
Consumers should immediately take the recalled toys away from children and contact Mattel to receive a free replacement toy.
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Recall details
- Brand
- Mattel Inc., of El Segundo, Calif.
- Distributor
- Toy stores and various other retailers nationwide May 2006 to August 2007 for about $16.
- Country
- US
Related recalls
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- CPSCDoggie Day Care™ play setsAugust 14, 2007
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Questions about this recall
Was Barbie and Tanner™ play sets recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 07271 on August 14, 2007. Reported hazard: A small magnet inside the "scooper" accessory can come loose. Magnets found by young children can be swallowed or aspirated. If more than one magnet is swallowed, the magnets can attract each other and cause intestinal perforation or blockage, which can be fatal.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately take the recalled toys away from children and contact Mattel to receive a free replacement toy.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Mattel Inc., of El Segundo, Calif..