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

Children's Party Hats

Date of Recall

2007-06-07

CPSC Release Number

07-208

Manufactured In

China

Company Phone Number

(800) 428-5017

Units

About 43,100

Distributor

Creative Expressions, of Indianapolis, Ind.

Sold By

Party and discount department stores nationwide from February 2005 through May 2007 for about $4.

Problem/Hazard

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

Injuries/Incidents

No incidents or injuries have been reported.

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.

Remedy

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

Consumer Contact

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

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