# Avon Products Recalls Plush Warming Polar Bears Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
> **CPSC recall** · 2008-03-27 · 08554 · 1 injuries reported
## Recall
- **Number:** 08554
- **Date:** 2008-03-27
- **Injuries reported:** 1
## Products

Cozy Warming Polar Bears

## Hazards

The warming pouch inside the bear can overheat and ignite when heated in a microwave oven, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers.

## Manufacturer(s)

Haiyan Boai Gifts Factory, of China; Yangzhou Honesty Arts & Crafts Co. Ltd., of China

## Retailer(s)

Avon independent sales representatives and at www.avon.com from July 2007 through February 2008 for about $13 when sold alone, or as part of a gift set that sold for about $100.

## Country of manufacture

China

## Description

The recalled white plush warming bear has a red hat and brown nose. It is about 17 inches long and comes with a buckwheat-filled pouch that is heated in a microwave oven and is inserted into an opening in the bear's belly. "Avon Products" is printed on a white tag sewn onto the bear.

## Source
- [CPSC recall page](https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2008/Avon-Products-Recalls-Plush-Warming-Polar-Bears-Due-to-Fire-and-Burn-Hazards)
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