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Build-A-Bear Recalls Stuffed Animals Due to Choking Hazard

Recalled October 22, 2015 · CPSC recall 16016 · Build-A-Bear

Starbrights DragonTracking label
Hazard
The satin seam of the stuffed animal can open, allowing the stuffing material to be exposed, posing a choking hazard for young children.
Remedy
Replace
Units
About 33,600 (an additional 1,000 were sold in Canada)
Incidents / injuries
None reported.

Description

Starbrights Dragon is covered in a blue furry fabric with silver satin tummy, feet pads, wings and horns. The horns light up and the toy makes a musical sound when the hand is squeezed. The stuffed animal is about 17 inches high. The tracking label ending with 9333 or 9334 for USA and 9337 or 9459 for Canada can be found on the label sewn on the backside of the leg.

What to do

Consumers should immediately take the recalled stuffed animal away from children and return it to any Build-A-Bear Workshop store to receive a coupon for any Build-A-Bear stuffed animal.

Contact

Build-A-Bear toll-free at 866-236-5683 from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. CT on Saturday and from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. CT on Sunday; email [email protected] or go to www.buildabear.com and click on Product Recall at the bottom of the page for more information.

Product
Starbrights Dragon stuffed animals
Imported by
Build-A-Bear Workshop Inc, of St. Louis, Mo.
Retailers
Build-A-Bear Workshop stores and online at www.buildabear.com between April 2015 and August 2015 for about $25.
Made in
China

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →