Goochie Goo Garbs Recalls Children's Sensory Grab Garb Blankets Due to Laceration Hazard

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Apr 16, 2015, 10:36 ET

WASHINGTON, April 16, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ --

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Recall Summary

Name of Product: Sensory Grab Garb Blankets

Hazard: Wire-edged ribbon used in the blanket's ribbon tags can become exposed, posing a laceration hazard to children.

Remedy: Refund, Replace
Consumers should immediately stop using these Sensory Grab Garb blankets and return them to the store where purchased for a full refund or a replacement blanket.

Consumer Contact: Goochie Goo Garbs collect at (480) 773-1808 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. MT Monday through Friday, email at [email protected] or online at www.goochiegoo.com and click on "Recall Notice" tab for more information.

Recall Details

Units: About 125

Description: The Sensory Grab Garb blanket is a 6-inch square of soft fabric with crinkle paper inside and ribbon tags in the middle of each of the four sides. One side of the blanket contains a white satin ribbon tag with the words "Goochie Goo Garbs" on it. The polka-dot ribbon tags are black, blue, green, pink or red ribbons with white polka-dots. The blankets come in a variety of child themed patterns including shapes, animals and superhero themes. Only the 6-inch square Sensory Grab Garb blankets with colored polka-dot ribbon tags attached to the side of the blanket are included in the recall.

Incidents/Injuries: The firm has received one report of a child that was scratched by the wire that came out of the ribbon tag.

Sold at: Various children's specialty stores in Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas and Pennsylvania from July 2014 through March 2015 for about $10.

Manufacturer: Goochie Goo Garbs LLC, of Scottsdale, Ariz.

Manufactured in: United States

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