The Land of Nod Recalls Mobiles Due to Entanglement and Strangulation Hazards

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Sep 17, 2015, 12:46 ET

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Recall Summary

Name of Product: Mobiles

Hazard: The yarn from the sheep figures can unravel, posing an entanglement and strangulation hazard to young children.

Remedy: Refund

Consumers should immediately put the recalled mobiles out of the reach of children and contact The Land of Nod for a full refund.

Consumer Contact: The Land of Nod at 800-933-9904 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at www.landofnod.com and click on Product Recalls at the bottom of the page for more information

Recall Details

Units: About 400

Description: This recall involves The Land of Nod Follow the Herd mobile. The recalled mobile is made of white wool felt and has five sheep figures made of white wool yarn. The sheep have black felt eyes and brown felt ears. The mobile is about 24 inches tall, 10 inches wide and 10 inches deep. SKU number 198234 is on a label attached to the body of the mobile.

Incidents/Injuries: The Land of Nod has received three reports of the sheep's yarn unraveling. No injuries have been reported.

Sold exclusively at: The Land of Nod stores nationwide and online at www.landofnod.com from September 2013 through May 2015 for about $50.

Manufactured in: Nepal

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