American Greetings Corp. · Recalled
CPSC, American Greetings Corp. Announce Recall of Zipper Pulls
The product could separate and detach from the zipper, posing a choking hazard to young children.
- Units
- 122,700
- Reports
- —
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $4
- Remedy
- See notice
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Affected
This accessory item consists of a 2-inch plastic blue or purple butterfly-shaped photo holder that can be attached to a zipper. There are four items in a package. The packaging has a pink/hot pink cardboard backer. Model number ZPL 1820 and UPC 18100 72866 are written on the back of the packaging.
The file
- Sold at
- The product was sold at discount, toy, drug, grocery, party and specialty/gift stores nationwide, from January 2001 through November 2003, for about $4.
- Product type
- Clothing Accessories
- Made in
- China
- Recalled by
- American Greetings Corp., of Cleveland, Ohio
Incident log
None reported.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should dispose of the zipper pulls immediately. Consumers can contact the firm for a coupon redeemable wherever American Greetings' products are sold.
Call American Greetings Corp. at (800) 777-4891 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.
Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.
Notice first dated NOV 26 2003; last revised JAN 10 2025.