CPSC recall 12041
Swimwear Set With Inflatable Inner Tube
- CPSC
- unknown
- Published 2016-04-15
On 2016-04-15 the CPSC announced a recall of Swimwear Set With Inflatable Inner Tube by Build A Bear Workshop, citing the inner tube accessory can be pulled over a small child's head, posing a strangulation hazard.
| Agency | CPSC |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 12041 |
| Classification | Not classified |
| Status | unknown |
| Initiated | 2011-11-16 |
| Published | 2016-04-15 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC |
| Company | Build A Bear Workshop |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Swimwear Set With Inflatable Inner Tube | The inner tube is part of the three-piece Fruit Tutu Bikini swimwear set for teddy bears, which includes a two-piece fruit-print bikini. The inner tube is 9 inches in diameter and pink with white and yellow flowers printed on it. The model number of the swimwear set is 017220 and is located on the price sticker on the "Build-A-Bear" cardboard tag.
Reason
The inner tube accessory can be pulled over a small child's head, posing a strangulation hazard.
Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC. Current status: unknown.
Source
Official record: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2012/Build-A-Bear-Recalls-Teddy-Bear-Swimwear-Set-Due-to-Strangulation-Hazard
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