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Health Canada Toys & games

Expanded Recall: Snappy Plush cat model recalled due to choking hazard

Issued December 11, 2024
Issue
Health Canada has determined, after sampling and evaluation, that this product does not comply with the Toys Regulations under the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act. Tests have allowed Health Canada to note that the nose of stuffed animals can detach from the toy, thus posing a choking risk for young children. As of December 5, 2024, the company has received no reports of incidents or injuries in Canada.
Hazard description
Choking hazard
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled products and either throw them away or return them to where they were purchased for a refund. For more information, consumers can contact Groupe Ricochet Inc. by telephone at 450-939-3429, between 8 a.m. - 5 p.m, Monday to 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 consumers 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.
Product
Product name
Snappy Plush cat model
Reference
ID
RA-76541