FAO Schwarz 1006716
FAO Schwarz Plush Elephant Stuffed Animal User Manual
Model: 1006716
Introduction
This manual provides essential information for the care and enjoyment of your FAO Schwarz 18-inch Plush Elephant Stuffed Animal. Designed as a soft and cuddly companion, this plush toy features sturdy construction and realistic details, making it a durable and beloved addition to any collection.

Image: The FAO Schwarz 18-inch Plush Elephant, a grey stuffed animal with white tusks and large ears, shown alongside its official adoption papers.
Setup and Unpacking
Your FAO Schwarz Plush Elephant is ready for immediate enjoyment upon removal from its packaging. No assembly or batteries are required for this product.
- Carefully remove the plush elephant from its protective packaging.
- Inspect the plush for any shipping damage.
- Remove any tags or plastic fasteners before use, especially if intended for young children.

Image: A detailed view of the FAO Schwarz Plush Elephant, highlighting its soft, high-quality fur and sturdy construction, emphasizing its readiness for play.
Operating and Play
The FAO Schwarz Plush Elephant is designed for imaginative play and comforting companionship. Its soft and squishy body makes it ideal for hugging and cuddling.
- Cuddling: The ultra-plush fur and floppy construction make it a perfect cuddle buddy for naptime or quiet moments.
- Imaginative Play: Encourage creative scenarios, such as safari adventures or zoo visits, with the realistic elephant design.
- Adoption Papers: The product includes official adoption papers. These can be filled out by the child to personalize their connection with their new plush companion.

Image: A child sitting on a rug, holding a camera, with the FAO Schwarz Plush Elephant positioned nearby, illustrating imaginative play.

Image: A close-up view of the FAO Schwarz Official Adoption Papers, a certificate designed for children to formalize their ownership of the plush toy.
Maintenance and Care
To ensure the longevity and cleanliness of your FAO Schwarz Plush Elephant, follow these general care guidelines:
- Surface Cleaning: For minor spots or stains, gently clean the surface with a damp cloth and mild soap. Avoid saturating the plush.
- Drying: Allow the plush to air dry completely. Do not use a machine dryer, as high heat can damage the fur and internal stuffing.
- Avoid Harsh Chemicals: Do not use bleach or strong detergents, as these can discolor or damage the fabric.
- Regular Dusting: Periodically dust the plush with a soft brush or cloth to maintain its appearance.
- Storage: Store the plush in a clean, dry place away from direct sunlight to prevent fading.

Image: A close-up detail of the FAO Schwarz branded button embedded in the plush elephant's fur, indicating product authenticity and quality.
Troubleshooting
While the FAO Schwarz Plush Elephant is designed for durability, here are some common observations and simple solutions:
| Issue | Solution |
|---|---|
| Plush appears flattened or matted. | Gently fluff the plush by hand. For matted fur, use a soft brush (like a pet brush) to carefully comb the fibers. |
| Minor stains or dirt. | Refer to the "Maintenance and Care" section for surface cleaning instructions. |
| Loose threads. | Carefully trim any loose threads with scissors. Do not pull them. |
Specifications
| Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | FAO Schwarz |
| Model Name | 1006716 |
| Product Dimensions | 45.72 x 20.32 x 30.48 cm (18 x 8 x 12 inches) |
| Item Weight | 748 g (1.65 lbs) |
| Colour | Grey |
| Number of Pieces | 1 |
| Assembly Required | No |
| Batteries Required | No |
| Manufacturer Recommended Age | 3 months and up |
| ASIN | B07JNFRM75 |

Image: The FAO Schwarz Plush Elephant shown with a visual indicator of a 10-inch dimension, which represents a specific measurement of the toy. The overall product length is approximately 18 inches.
Note: The product's overall length is approximately 18 inches (45.72 cm). The image above illustrates a specific dimension, which may vary depending on the elephant's pose.
Warranty Information
Specific warranty details for the FAO Schwarz Plush Elephant Stuffed Animal are not provided in the product information. For any inquiries regarding warranty or product defects, please retain your proof of purchase and contact the retailer or manufacturer directly.
Customer Support
For further assistance, questions, or concerns regarding your FAO Schwarz Plush Elephant, please contact the retailer from whom you purchased the product. You may also visit the official FAO Schwarz website for general information and contact options.
Please have your product model number (1006716) and ASIN (B07JNFRM75) ready when contacting support.
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