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Consumer product recall

Playwell Enterprises Ltd. recalls PlanToys Baby Gyms

Starting date:
November 20, 2017
Posting date:
November 20, 2017
Type of communication:
Consumer Product Recall
Subcategory:
Toys
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Identification number:
RA-65136

Affected products

PlanToys Baby Gym

Product description

This recall involves the PlanToys Baby Gyms that are set on the floor for babies.  Babies lay under the gym to play with the hanging mobiles.  The wooden gyms are tan and have four legs with four different coloured balls in the middle that are connected by two ropes on the sides.  There are two space-themed mobiles hanging from the top bar.  The product has UPC: 8854740052469 and Model number: 5246, which can be found on the box.

Hazard identified

The side rope crossbars on the baby gyms can pose a strangulation hazard.

As of November 10, 2017, the company has received no reports of injuries in Canada.

Number sold

Approximately 12 units of the affected products were sold in Canada.

Time period sold

The recalled products were sold from February 2017 to November 2017.

Place of origin

Manufactured in Thailand.

Companies

Distributor
Playwell Enterprises Ltd.
Scarborough
Ontario
CANADA
Manufacturer
Plan Creations Co., Ltd.
Bangkok
THAILAND

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What you should do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled product and return it to the store where it was purchased to obtain a refund or exchange.

For more information, consumers can contact Playwell Enterprises Ltd. at 416-439-0044 Monday to Friday 10:30am to 6:00pm EST or email.

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 Canadians 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.