DATE: October 21, 2011
CATEGORY: Miscellaneous
COMPANY/BRAND: Target Corp.
THE DANGER: The plush frog masks lack proper ventilation. When secured in place across a child's face, it presents a suffocation hazard to the child. No injuries have been reported.
DESCRIPTION: About 3,400 child-sized frog-themed animal masks are being recalled. The plush mask is green with yellow and red highlights. There are two eye cutouts and a green elastic band with a fastener used to secure the mask at the back of the child's head. UPC code 06626491474 is printed on a label attached to the mask.
SOLD AT: Target stores nationwide from August 2011 through September 2011 for about $1.
WHAT TO DO: Immediately take masks from young children and return the product to any Target store for a full refund. For additional information, contact Target Guest Relations at (800) 440-0680 between 7 a.m. and 6 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.target.com.
FOR MORE INFORMATION:cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml12/12017.html