Baby Tummy Time Gallery recalled due to the presence of phthalates
Brand(s)
Summary
Immediately stop using the recalled product. Provide company with photographic evidence of the product destroyed by cutting in half to register for a refund.
Affected products
This recall involves Baby Tummy Time Gallery, wg8051 with UPC 850012948780.
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Issue
The recalled product contains phthalates (DEHP) above the allowable limits. Studies suggest that certain phthalates, including DEHP, may cause reproductive and developmental abnormalities in young children when soft vinyl products containing phthalates are sucked or chewed for extended periods.
As of September 11, 2024, the company has received no reports of incidents or injuries in Canada or the United States.
What you should do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled product. Provide the company with photographic evidence of the product destroyed by cutting it in half to register for a refund.
For more information, consumers can contact Wee Gallery, Inc. by telephone at 1-800-282-5149, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday, by email at tummytimerecall@weegallery.com or visit the company website.
Joint recall with Health Canada, the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (US CPSC) and Wee Gallery, Inc.
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 consumers 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.
Additional information
Background
Number Sold
The company reported that 50 units of the affected products were sold in Canada and 7,468 units were sold in the United States.
Time Period Sold
The affected products were sold from November, 2022 to May, 2024.
Place of Origin
Manufactured in India
Details
Manufacturer
Wee Gallery, Inc.
St. Petersburg, Florida
United States
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