Serving
Eastern Iowa and Western Illinois
Mattel Recalls Doggie Day Care™ Magnetic Toys Due to Magnets Coming Loose
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named
below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled
products immediately unless otherwise instructed.
Name of Product:
Doggie Day Care™ Play Sets
Units:
About one million.
Importer:
Mattel Inc., of El Segundo, Calif.
Hazard:
Small magnets inside the toys can fall out. Magnets found by young children can be swallowed or aspirated.
If more than one magnet is swallowed, the magnets can attract each other and cause intestinal perforation or
blockage, which can be fatal.
Incidents/Injuries:
The firm has received two reports of magnets coming loose. No injuries have been reported.
Description:
The recalled Doggie Day Care play sets have various figures and accessories that contain small magnets.
Sold at:
Toy stores and various other retailers nationwide from July 2004 to August 2007 for between $4 and $20.
Manufactured in:
China
Remedy:
Consumers should immediately take the recalled toys away from children and contact Mattel to receive a free replacement toy.
Consumer Contact:
For additional information, call Mattel toll-free at (888) 597-6597 anytime, or visit the firms
Web site at
www.service.mattel.com
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Doggie Day Care Coco |
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Doggie Day Care Sparley |
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Doggie Day Care Lula and Baby |
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Doggie Day Care Crockett and Baby |
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Doggie Day Care Taffy and Baby |
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Doggie Day Care Snack Time with Cookie |
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Doggie Day Care Diaper Change with Ginger |
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Doggie Day Care Ice Cream with Ranger |
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Doggie Day Care Puppy Park with Dixie |
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Doggie Day Care Dream House Nursery with Honey |
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Doggie Day Care Bath Time with Beau |
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