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Toy Maracas Recalled by Tupperware U.S. Due to Choking and Suffocation Hazards

Tupperware's Holiday 2007 And Spring 2008 Product Catalogs From September 2007 Through April 2008 For Between $5.50 And $11. recall product photo 1

CPSC Recall Notice

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-5198.

This recall involves blue and red toy maracas with yellow handles. The maracas were used by Tupperware representatives during sales presentations. Cut-outs in the shape of stars, squares and other geometric figures are located inside the maraca.

Corrective Action (per CPSC)

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-5198.

Consumers and Tupperware sales consultants should immediately stop using the maracas and return them to Tupperware for a refund or gift certificate. Maraca return forms can be accessed at www.tupperware.com

✅ What you should do

  1. Stop using the product if you own it.
  2. Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
  3. Contact Tupperware's Holiday 2007 And Spring 2008 Product Catalogs From September 2007 Through April 2008 For Between $5.50 And $11. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
  4. For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
  5. If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to CPSC.

Consumer Contact (per CPSC)

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-5198.

For additional information, contact Tupperware at (888) 887-9273 between 8:30 a.m. and 9 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.tupperware.com

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Tupperware's Holiday 2007 And Spring 2008 Product Catalogs From September 2007 Through April 2008 For Between $5.50 And $11. Recall FAQ

Tupperware's Holiday 2007 And Spring 2008 Product Catalogs From September 2007 Through April 2008 For Between $5.50 And $11. is the subject of a toys recall: Toy Maracas Recalled by Tupperware U.S. Due to Choking and Suffocation Hazards. The notice was published on April 16, 2009 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 44,000 units are potentially affected.