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First Birthday Party Hats Recalled by Creative Expressions Due to Choking Hazard

Reported: June 7, 2007 Initiated: June 7, 2007 #07208

Product Description

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.

Reason for Recall

Foil fringe glued to the bottom edge of the party hats can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.

Remedy

Consumers should discard the hats immediately and contact Creative Expressions to receive a full refund.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
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.. Recalled by Creative Expressions, of Indianapolis, Ind.. Units affected: About 43,100.
Why was this product recalled?
Foil fringe glued to the bottom edge of the party hats can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should discard the hats immediately and contact Creative Expressions to receive a full refund.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on June 7, 2007. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 07208.