Consumer product recall

One's Better Living recalls Q Sweety Owl Plush Toys

Starting date:
May 11, 2018
Posting date:
May 11, 2018
Type of communication:
Consumer Product Recall
Subcategory:
Toys
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Choking Hazard
Audience:
General Public
Identification number:
RA-66764

Affected products

Owl Plush Toys

Product description

This recall involves Q Sweety brand plush owl toys. The plush toys come in pink or green with item number 15271 and UPC number 4892300152710.

The item number, UPC and brand name can be found on the tag attached to the toys. 

Hazard identified

Health Canada's sampling and evaluation program has determined that the recalled plush toys do not meet the Canadian safety requirements for toys. The hard plastic nose on the toy can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.

As of May 8, 2018, One’s Better Living has not received any consumer reports of incidents or injuries related to the use of these toys in Canada.

For some tips to help consumers choose safe toys and to help them keep children safe when they play with toys, see the General Toy Safety Tips.

Number sold

Approximately 280 units of the recalled products were sold at One’s Better Living retail stores across Canada.

Time period sold

The recalled toys were sold from April 2017 to May 2018.

Place of origin

Manufactured in China

Companies

Importer
One’s Better Living Inc.
Markham
Ontario
CANADA
Manufacturer
Yiwu Lejia Toy Factory
Yiwu
Zhejiang
CHINA

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What you should do

Consumers should immediately take the recalled toy away from children and contact One's Better Living to obtain further instructions on how to return the product for a full refund.

For more information, consumers may contact One's Better Living by telephone at 1-905-944-9989, extension 102 or 103, from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m EST, Monday through Friday.

Please note that the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act prohibits recalled products from being redistributed, sold or even given away in Canada.

Health Canada would like to remind Canadians to report any health or safety incidents related to the use of this product or any other consumer product or cosmetic by filling out the Consumer Product Incident Report Form.

This recall is also posted on the OECD Global Portal on Product Recalls website. You can visit this site for more information on other international consumer product recalls.