CPSC

Sassy®- branded Hug N' Tug Puppy and Monkey and Carter' Recalled for Choking Hazard

Sassy Hug N’ Tug Puppy
Sassy Hug N’ Tug Puppy
Sassy Hug N’ Tug Monkey
Sassy Hug N’ Tug Monkey
Carter’s Hug N’ Tug Monkey
Carter’s Hug N’ Tug Monkey

Hazard

The beads inside the clear plastic sphere at the center of the toys can be released and pose a choking hazard to young children.

What You Should Do

Remedy

Consumers should immediately take the toys from children and contact Sassy for instructions on how to return the product for a free replacement toy.

Consumer Contact

Sassy at (800) 323-6336 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit the firm’s website at www.sassybaby.com and go to the Product Recall Information link.

Products

Sassy®- branded Hug N' Tug Puppy and Monkey and Carter's®-branded Hug N' Tug Monkey Toys

Injuries & Incidents

Sold At

Mass merchandisers such as Toys R Us and Target, independent specialty stores nationwide and online retailers such as Amazon.com and Carters.com between July 2012 and October 2012 for Sassy-branded models; and from August 2011 to October 2012 for the Carter's-branded models. Carter's-branded models were also sold in Carter's retail stores. The Sassy-branded models sold for approximately $8 and the Carter's-branded models for approximately $14.