American Greetings Corp. Recall of Zipper Pulls

DesignWare® Zipper Pulls

Date of Recall

2003-11-26

CPSC Release Number

04-040

Manufactured In

China.

Units

122,700

Importer

American Greetings Corp., of Cleveland, Ohio

Sold By

The product was sold at discount, toy, drug, grocery, party and specialty/gift stores nationwide from January 2001 through November 2003 for about $4.

Problem/Hazard

The product could separate and detach from the zipper, posing a choking hazard to young children.

Injuries/Incidents

None reported.

Description

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.

Remedy

Consumers should dispose of the zipper pulls immediately. Consumers can contact the firm for a coupon redeemable wherever American Greetings' products are sold.

Consumer Contact

Call American Greetings Corp. at (800) 777-4891 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.

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