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Suave Kids Bath Sets Sold at Wal-Mart Recalled for Choking, Other Hazards

Recall 06-267 · September 27, 2006 · Suave Kids Bath Sets Sold at Wal-Mart

What to doConsumers should stop using these bath sets and either dispose of them or return them to the store where purchased for a full refund.

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Recall at a glance

Recall number
06-267 (CPSC)
Recall date
September 27, 2006
Brand
Suave Kids Bath Sets Sold at Wal-Mart
Category
Other consumer products
Products
Suave Kids Bath Set
Hazard
Choking and ingestion, Suffocation and strangulation hazard
Hazard type
Choking and ingestionSuffocation and strangulation
Units
About 11,000
Made in
China
Last updated by CPSC
July 19, 2024

What was recalled

This recall involves "Suave" brand bath sets that contain a 2-in-1 shampoo, bath sponge, and various other toy animal and character bath products. The baths sets are packaged in brightly colored vinyl bags with a clear window. Style numbers involved in this recall are: SVK 9498, 9499, 9501, 9506, 9507 and 9508. The style numbers are located on the back and/or bottom right corner of the package, above the UPC code.

Is my product affected?

Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.

  • Suave Kids Bath Set · About 11,000 units

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Where it was sold

Companies named in the notice: Wal-Mart stores nationwide from March 2006 through June 2006 for about $10.; Almar Sales Co., of New York, NY.

Injuries or incidents reported

No injuries or incidents have been reported.

Consumer contact

For additional information, contact Almar Sales at (800) 251-2522 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or e-mail the firm at recall@almarsales.com

Recall history and context

Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 399 recalls in the other consumer products category, 68 recalls of them in the past 12 months.

Frequently asked questions

What was recalled?

Suave Kids Bath Set (About 11,000 units). This recall involves "Suave" brand bath sets that contain a 2-in-1 shampoo, bath sponge, and various other toy animal and character bath products.

Why was it recalled?

CPSC lists the reason as: Choking and ingestion, Suffocation and strangulation hazard.

What should I do if I own one?

Consumers should stop using these bath sets and either dispose of them or return them to the store where purchased for a full refund.

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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall data, shown as published and last updated by CPSC on July 19, 2024. Details can change; the official notice is the authority. If your product may be recalled, stop and read the notice before deciding what to do. Terms and disclaimer.