CPSC recall 07-208, announced June 7, 2007, covers Creative Expressions Children's Party Hats (about 43,100 units). Foil fringe glued to the bottom edge of the party hats can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children. The notice reports no incidents. Consumers should discard the hats immediately and contact Creative Expressions to receive a full refund. Recall contact: call (800) 428-5017, or go to www.ceg4party.com.
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Which products are included?
The paper party hats involved in this recall measure 6.5 inches high by 4.5 inches wide and are cone shaped. The blue paper hats have "1st" printed on the front and blue foil fringe glued to the bottom.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
Foil fringe glued to the bottom edge of the party hats can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Incidents and injuries
No incidents or injuries have been reported.
Official remedy
Consumers should discard the hats immediately and contact Creative Expressions to receive a full refund.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- Creative Expressions
- Recall number
- 07-208
- Units
- About 43,100
- Manufactured in
- China
- Sold at / sales period
- Party and discount department stores nationwide from February 2005 through May 2007 for about $4.
- Distributor
- Creative Expressions, of Indianapolis, Ind.
Children's Party Hats
CPSC product type: Party Items
Recall contact information
For additional information, contact Creative Expressions at (800) 428-5017 between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.ceg4party.com
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