Creative Expressions · Recalled
First Birthday Party Hats Recalled by Creative Expressions Due to Choking Hazard
Foil fringe glued to the bottom edge of the party hats can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
- Units
- About 43,100
- Reports
- —
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $4
- Remedy
- See notice
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Affected
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.
The file
- Sold at
- Party and discount department stores nationwide from February 2005 through May 2007 for about $4.
- Product type
- Party Items
- Made in
- China
- Recalled by
- Creative Expressions, of Indianapolis, Ind.
Incident log
No incidents or injuries have been reported.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should discard the hats immediately and contact Creative Expressions to receive a full refund.
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
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 JUN 07 2007; last revised JAN 26 2015.