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Communicorp Recalls Plush Aflac Doctor Duck Due to Violation of Federal Lead Content Ban; Lead Poisoning Hazard

Recall 20-173 · August 26, 2020 · Communicorp

What to doConsumers should immediately dispose of the recalled plush Doctor Duck. Communicorp is contacting Aflac employees and licensed agents who purchased the Doctor Duck directly.

Read the official CPSC notice

Recall at a glance

Recall number
20-173 (CPSC)
Recall date
August 26, 2020
Brand
Communicorp
Category
Toys and games
Products
6" Plush Aflac Promotional Doctor Duck
Hazard
Violation of Federal Lead Content Ban; Lead Poisoning Hazard
Hazard type
Choking and ingestionPoisoning and toxic substances
Remedy
Dispose
Units
About 635,500
Made in
China
Last updated by CPSC
August 26, 2020

What was recalled

This recall involves the six inch plush Aflac promotional Doctor Duck. Doctor Duck is white with a yellow beak and feet. It is dressed in a white lab coat with buttons and a stethoscope. "Aflac" is printed on the front of the duck's lab coat. The plush ducks were distributed by Aflac to consumers as a promotional item.

Is my product affected?

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

  • 6" Plush Aflac Promotional Doctor Duck · About 635,500 units

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Where it was sold

Companies named in the notice: Directly to Aflac employees and licensed agents from January 2005 through July 2020 for between $3 and $5 and distributed as a promotional giveaway item to customers.; Communicorp Inc., of Columbus, Ga.; Beverly Hills Teddy Bear Company, of Santa Clarita, Calif..

Consumer contact

Communicorp at 800-642-3522 Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET, or online at https://communicorp.com and click on ’Recall’ at the bottom of the page for more information.

Recall history and context

Communicorp appears in 2 CPSC recalls on record.

Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 156 recalls in the toys and games category, 71 recalls of them in the past 12 months.

Frequently asked questions

What was recalled?

6" Plush Aflac Promotional Doctor Duck (About 635,500 units). This recall involves the six inch plush Aflac promotional Doctor Duck.

Why was it recalled?

CPSC lists the reason as: Violation of Federal Lead Content Ban; Lead Poisoning Hazard.

What should I do if I own one?

Consumers should immediately dispose of the recalled plush Doctor Duck. Communicorp is contacting Aflac employees and licensed agents who purchased the Doctor Duck directly.

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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall data, shown as published and last updated by CPSC on August 26, 2020. 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.