CONSUMER SAFETY ALERT

The head of the penguin toy can detach, exposing connectors with sharp points, presenting a laceration hazard to consumers.
Official Consumer Product Safety Recall • March 25, 2008

Plan Toys Inc. Recalls Toy Penguins Due to Laceration Hazard

The wood penguin-shaped toy has a black head with rubber fins, a yellow nose and a white body with red on the base. The toy is round-shaped and creates a soft bell jingle when spun. The toy measures about 3 ¾ inches in height and about 3 inches in diameter. "PLAN TOYS" and UPC number 084543521109 or EAN number 8854740052117 are printed on the outside of the packaging of the toy.

Required Consumer Action

Consumers should immediately take the penguin toys away from children and return them to the store where purchased to receive a refund. Consumers also can contact Plan Toys to receive instructions on returning the penguin toys via mail for a refund.

Contact Information

For additional information, contact Plan Toys toll-free at (866) 517-7526 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.plantoys.com

Recall Details

Sold At
Hobby Lobby Stores nationwide from January 2008 through March 2008. The camouflage egg sold for about $2.50 and the Spinning Top sold for about $2.
Injuries
Plan Toys has received one report of the head of a penguin toy detaching. No injuries have been reported.
Manufacturer
Plan Toy Inc., of Mountain View, Calif.
Recall Number
08230

Product Information

Product Name
Toy Penguin Figures
Product Type
Toy Animals Stuffed/Not Stuffed
Number of Units
About 3,000
Manufacturer Name
Plan Toy Inc., of Mountain View, Calif.
Manufactured In
Thailand

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Full Contact Information

For additional information, contact Plan Toys toll-free at (866) 517-7526 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.plantoys.com