Urgent: Health Canada Recalls Plush Toys for Choking Hazard

Health Canada recalls "Mother and Baby" plush toys due to loose plastic eyes that could be a choking hazard for a child

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The units are 120 units, and these units have been sold between May 2023 and December 2024

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The recall list includes elephant, giraffe, lion, tiger, and panda plush sets

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Consumers are urged to stop using it and to return it at once and get a refund for this toy.

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The recall coincides with the federal "tax holiday" on children's toys starting December 14, 2024

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