CPSC recall · Reported April 12, 2001
CPSC, Tony USA Inc. Announce Recall of Easter Egg Garlands
The string can break and release the eggs, posing a choking hazard to young children.
The CPSC recalled The recalled garland is 6 feet long and is made of plastic egg-shaped beads. The green, y….
CPSC, Tony USA Inc. Announce Recall of Easter Egg Garlands was recalled and listed by the CPSC in April 12, 2001. Reason: The string can break and release the eggs, posing a choking hazard to young children.. Remedy: Consumers should stop using these garlands immediately and return them to the store where…. Verify recall #01122 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
issued this CPSC recall-The string can break and release the eggs, posing a choking hazard to young children..
- None
- agency class
- April 12, 2001
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #01122 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.
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Product description
The recalled garland is 6 feet long and is made of plastic egg-shaped beads. The green, yellow, blue, purple, and red beads are connected together by a clear plastic string. Writing on the packaging reads in part, "Made in China" and "mini 6 Foot Egg Garland."
Reason for recall
The string can break and release the eggs, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should stop using these garlands immediately and return them to the store where purchased, for a refund.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 01122 |
| Date reported | April 12, 2001 |
| Date initiated | April 12, 2001 |
| Recalling firm | Not disclosed |
| Affected scope | About 200,000 |
| Distribution | Not disclosed |
| Official source | CPSC notice → |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
What to do with this recall
Consumers should stop using these garlands immediately and return them to the store where purchased, for a refund.
- Check the recall number (01122) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
- Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
- Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next
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