Key Takeaway
CPSC, Neurosmith Announce Recall of Children's Plush Toys was recalled on October 29, 2003. What to do: The company is out of business. The free replacement is no longer available. Please destroy or discard this product.
CPSC, Neurosmith Announce Recall of Children's Plush Toys
Description
Pet Me Platypus is a musical plush toy with a green head, yellow beak and legs, and blue body. The toy features four geometric shape buttons: a red heart, yellow star, orange circle, and green square. The recalled units have Model #42080 engraved on the battery box cover and batch numbers FV21, FV23, FV24, FV25, FV26, FV27, FV28, FV29, or FV30 printed vertically on the right side of the cover.
Injuries / Consequence
Three incidents reported, none resulting in injury.
Remedy
The company is out of business. The free replacement is no longer available. Please destroy or discard this product.
Products Affected
Pet Me Platypus™
Toy Animals Stuffed/Not StuffedImages
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: The company is out of business. The free replacement is no longer available. Please destroy or discard this product.
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by CPSC. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.