Toy for young kids sold nationwide at Target recalled over choking hazard
At least 26 reports have come in about the port coming loose on the toy, with one injury confirmed. Officials say they pose a choking hazard to thousands of kids.
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Melissa & Doug recalls toy sold at Target due to choking hazard
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