The Recall Desk
HighCPSC·15206·Announced 2015-08-04

Manhattan Group Recalls Children's Elephant Activity Toys Due to Choking Hazard

Manhattan Group is recalling My Snuggly Ellie Activity Toys because the wooden ring can break into small pieces, posing a choking hazard to young children.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a choking hazard for young children, which is a risk-of-harm product where injury has not yet been reported, fitting the High severity criteria.

Plain-English summary

Manhattan Group LLC is recalling the My Snuggly Ellie Activity Toy due to a choking hazard. The toy is a plush brown elephant with white crinkle ears, a green hanging loop, a mini mirror, a teether, and a wooden ring. The wooden ring can break into small pieces, which poses a choking hazard to young children.

About 3,400 units were sold in the U.S. and 100 in Canada between February 2014 and May 2015 for about $10. The toys were sold at specialty toy and baby stores nationwide and online at www.manhattantoy.com. Manhattan Group has received one report of the wooden ring breaking, but no injuries have been reported.

Consumers should immediately take the toy away from young children and return it to where it was purchased for a full refund. For more information, consumers can contact Manhattan Group toll-free at (800) 541-1345 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit www.manhattantoy.com and click on "RECALLS".

The recalled product

Product
My Snuggly Ellie Activity Toys
Manufacturer
Manhattan Group LLC, of Minneapolis, Minn.
Category
Consumer Product — Toys
Hazard
Affected units
3,400

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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