Infantino LLC is recalling 191,000 Go Gaga Squeeze & Teethe Coco the Monkey teething toys because the tail of the monkey can pose a choking hazard to young children. Affected units were sold at Target stores nationwide and online from December 2012 through January 2014 for about $13. Consumers should contact Infantino at (888) 808-3111 or infantino.com to receive a free replacement toy.
Design Ideas Ltd. is recalling 26,900 Design Ideas and Neatlife Rubber Ducky Magnets,Design Ideas Blowfish and Splat Magnets because the small magnets can easily detach from the product and, if swallowed, can link together inside a child’s intestines and clamp onto body tissues, causing intestinal obstructions, perforations, sepsis and death. Internal injury from magnets can pose serious lifelong health effects. Affected rubber ducky magnets were sold at Nordstrom’s Rack stores, novelty and gift stores, book stores and art stores nationwide from March 2007 through September 2013 for about $10. Blowfish magnets were sold at novelty and gift stores, book stores and art stores nationwide from March 2007 through March 2011 for about $10. Splat magnets were sold at CB2 stores, novelty and gift stores, office supply stores and art stores nationwide from November 2012 to February 2014 for about $10. Consumers should contact Design Ideas at (800) 426-6394 or designideas.net for a refund.
Canon U.S.A. is recalling 14,000 Canon PowerShot SX50 HS digital cameras because a chemical used in the rubber part of the viewfinder on the camera can cause skin or eye irritation or an allergic reaction to the user. Affected units were sold at camera and mass merchandise retailers nationwide including OfficeMax, Sam’s Club, Staples, Target and Walmart and on various websites including Amazon.com, Best Buy.com and BHPhotoVideo.com from October 2013 through January 2014 for about $430. Consumers should contact Canon U.S.A. at (855) 226-3277 or canon.com to arrange free repair.
A Harvest Company is recalling 720 Cork Stacker block sets because small pieces of cork can break off the blocks, posing a choking hazard to young children. Affected units were sold at StorkStack.com during January 2014 as part of the January Stork Stack subscription for about $30 for a total of five products. Consumers should contact A Harvest Company at (877) 394-7774 or aharvestcompany.com for instructions to return the block sets for a merchandise credit.
