Halloween Pumpkin Decoration Kits Sold at Target Stores Recalled by Paper Magic Group Due to Choking Hazard

Mr. Potato Head "Make a Monster Pumpkin" and Mr. Potato Head "Make a Fireman Pumpkin" and Mrs. Potato Head "Make a Diva Pumpkin"

Date of Recall

2006-10-24

CPSC Release Number

07-013

Manufactured In

China

Company Phone Number

(866) 394-5047

Units

About 97,000

Manufacturer

Paper Magic Group Inc., of Scranton, Pa.

Sold By

Target Stores nationwide from September through October 2006 for about $5.

Problem/Hazard

The pumpkin decoration kits contain small parts that pose a choking hazard to young children.

Injuries/Incidents

No incidents or injuries have been reported.

Description

The recalled kits include plastic ears, eyes, noses, mouth, hands, shoes, hats, eyeglasses and jewelry that are used to decorate Halloween pumpkins. The recall includes Mr. Potato Head "Make a Monster Pumpkin" and "Make a Fireman Pumpkin" and Mrs. Potato Head "Make a Diva Pumpkin." The products are labeled for ages 2 and older. Products with small parts intended for children under 3 years old are prohibited due to a choking hazard.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using these pumpkin decorating kits immediately and return them to the nearest Target store for a full refund.

Consumer Contact

For more information, contact Paper Magic Group Inc. toll-free at (866) 394-5047 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.papermagic.com.

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