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CPSC recall · Reported July 11, 2024

Claire's and Icing Stores Recalls Halloween Witch Hats Due to Burn Hazard and Violation of Federal Flammability Requirement

The hats violate federal flammability requirements, posing a risk of burn injuries to consumers.

Recall #
24299
Affected scope
About 5,700 (In addition, about 450 were sold in Canada)
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Claire's and Icing Stores, of Hoffman Estates, Illinois recalled This recall involves 100% polyester Halloween witch hats. The hats are black, and have a ….

Claire's and Icing Stores Recalls Halloween Witch Hats Due to Burn Hazard and Violation o… was recalled by Claire's and Icing Stores, of Hoffman Estates, Illinois in July 11, 2024. Reason: The hats violate federal flammability requirements, posing a risk of burn injuries to consumers.. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled hats and return the product to any C…. Verify recall #24299 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Claire's and Icing Stores, of Hoffman Estates, Illinois issued this CPSC recall-The hats violate federal flammability requirements, posing a risk of burn injuries to consumers..

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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #24299 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.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

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Product description

This recall involves 100% polyester Halloween witch hats. The hats are black, and have a blue mesh with sparkling stars scarf above the brim. "CBI Distributing Corporation" is printed on the sewn-in tag inside the hat.

Reason for recall

The hats violate federal flammability requirements, posing a risk of burn injuries to consumers.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled hats and return the product to any Claire's or Icing store for a full refund.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Not classified by agency
Status Active
Recall number 24299
Date reported July 11, 2024
Date initiated July 11, 2024
Recalling firm Claire's and Icing Stores, of Hoffman Estates, Illinois
Affected scope About 5,700 (In addition, about 450 were sold in Canada)
Distribution Not disclosed
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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 immediately stop using the recalled hats and return the product to any Claire's or Icing store for a full refund.

  • Check the recall number (24299) 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

This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves 100% polyester Halloween witch hats. The hats are black, and have a blue mesh with sparkling stars scarf above the brim. "CBI Distributing Corporation" is printed on the sewn-in tag inside the hat.. Recalled by Claire's and Icing Stores, of Hoffman Estates, Illinois. Units affected: About 5,700 (In addition, about 450 were sold in Canada).
Why was this product recalled?
The hats violate federal flammability requirements, posing a risk of burn injuries to consumers.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled hats and return the product to any Claire's or Icing store for a full refund.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on July 11, 2024. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 24299.
How do I report an injury from a recalled product?
Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.

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