Health Canada3 Sep 2026
Skip Hop Baby Sesame Street Elmo Silicone Teether recalled due to choking hazard
Health Canada published a recall notice for Skip Hop Baby Sesame Street Elmo Silicone Teether recalled due to choking hazard on 3 Sep 2026. It is one of 321 notices of this kind from Health Canada since 2 Apr 2026 in AreaZine's record.
Recall
The recall notice
- Issued by
- Health Canada
- Issued
- 3 Sep 2026
- Recall type
- Consumer product recall
- Companies
- Importer · The Genuine Canadian Corporation · Mississauga, Ontario · Canada · · Retailer · Carter’s Osh Kosh · Canada
- Official source
- Health Canada: the notice at its source
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Source: Health Canada: the notice at its source. AreaZine rebuilds this page from the agency's record; the agency's page is the one to act on. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.
The notice as issued
Issue: The pupil segment (black) of Elmo’s eye on the teether can separate during use if frozen and be a potential choking hazard. As of September 3, 2026, the company has received 3 reports of incident and no reports of injury in Canada. In the United States, there has been 1 report of incident and no reports of injury. What you should do What to do: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled product and contact Skip Hop Inc. for further instructions on disposal of the product and to receive a refund in the form of a gift card. For more information, consumers can contact Skip Hop Inc. by telephone at 1-800-692-4674 from 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. EST, Monday to Friday or visit the company website. Joint recall with Health Canada, the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (US CPSC) and Skip Hop Inc.. Please note that the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act prohibits recalled products from being redistributed, sold or even given away in Canada. Health Canada would like to remind consumers to report any health or safety incidents related to the use of this product or any other consumer product or cosmetic by filling out the Consumer Product Incident Report Form. This recall is also posted on the OECD Global Portal on Product Recalls website. You can visit this site for more information on other international consumer product recalls. Additional information Background Affected products: This recall involves the Skip Hop Baby Sesame Street Elmo Silicone Teether. The silicone teether is in the shape of Elmo’s face (red, orange, black, white) and includes a textured key (blue) and fabric crayon box (beige, blue, green, yellow, orange, red). Issue
Source: Health Canada: the notice at its source. The text is the agency's, unedited. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.