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Consumer product recall

Superman Trading Recalls Duck Bath Toy Set

Starting date:
October 23, 2015
Posting date:
October 23, 2015
Type of communication:
Consumer Product Recall
Subcategory:
Children's Products, Toys
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Choking Hazard
Audience:
General Public
Identification number:
RA-55428

Affected products

Duck Bath Toy Set

Product description

This recall involves rubber duck squeeze toys sold in a set of four; one large duck and three small ducks are included in a netted bag.  The ducks are yellow with red beaks, and there is a squeaker reed embedded in the underside of the duck. 

Hazard identified

The plastic squeaker located on the inside of each duck can easily be removed; these small parts pose a choking hazard to young children.

Neither Health Canada nor Superman Trading has received any reports of consumer incidents or injuries related to the use of the product 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

The total number of units is unknown, however approximately 150 units were sold in British Columbia.

Time period sold

The recalled toy sets were sold between June, 2013 and October, 2015.

Place of origin

Unknown

Companies

Manufacturer
Unknown company
Distributor
Superman Trading Company
979 Crystal Court, V3C 5X5
Coquitlam
British Columbia
CANADA

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What you should do

Consumers should take the duck bath toy away from children and dispose of the product in regular household garbage.

For more information, consumers may call Superman Trading at 778-552-5886.

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.