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    Purr-Fection Stuffed Animals with Flashlights Recalled by MJC Due to Laceration Hazard, Sold Exclusively at Cabela's

    WASHINGTON, Feb. 13, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Consumers should stop using this product, which is being recalled voluntarily, unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.

    (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20030904/USCSCLOGO)

    Recall Summary

    Name of product:  Beamerzzz™ Stuffed Animals with LED Flashlight

    Hazard:  LED flashlight wires can protrude through the stuffed toy, posing a laceration hazard.

    Remedy:  Replace

    Consumer Contact:  Purr-Fection by MJC at (800) 359-0254 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or online at www.purr-fection.com and click on the orange product recall tab at the top of the page for more information.

    Recall Details

    Units: About 7,200

    Description: The recalled Beamerzzz stuffed toys come with LED flashlights sewn into the left paw. The toys are 12 inches high and come in five animal types. The model number can be found on the hang tag on the left ear. Affected toys are marked with manufacturing code 111208-02 on the sewn in label located in the left rear portion of the toy. The recalled styles are:

    Style  

    Model Number

    Baby Moose  

    3127FS  

    Baby Butter Cream Bear    

    1229FS  

    Baby Smoky Black Bear  

    1231FS

    Baby Deer

    3136FS

    Baby Derby Elephant

    1927FS

    Incidents/Injuries: One incident was reported involving a consumer who noticed an exposed wire. No injuries were reported.
    Remedy: Consumers should immediately take the recalled toys away from children and contact Purr-Fection by MJC for a replacement toy.
    Sold at: Cabela's stores and online at Cabelas.com from September 2012 through November 2012 for about $15.
    Manufacturer: Purr-Fection by MJC, Inc., of Tualatin, Ore.
    Manufactured in: China

    Photo available at http://www.cpsc.gov/en/Recalls/2013/Purr-Fection-Stuffed-Animals-with-Flashlights-Recalled-by-MJC

    The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is still interested in receiving incident or injury reports that are either directly related to this product recall or involve a different hazard with the same product. Please tell us about your experience with the product on SaferProducts.gov.

    CPSC Consumer Information Hotline
    Contact us at this toll-free number if you have questions about a recall:
    800-638-2772 (TTY 301-595-7054)
    Times: 8 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. ET; Messages can be left anytime
    Call to get product safety and other agency information and to report unsafe products.

    Media Contact
    Please use the phone numbers below for all media requests.
    Phone: (301) 504-7908
    Spanish: (301) 504-7800

    SOURCE U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission

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