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CPSC, American Greetings Corp. Announce Recall of Zipper Pulls

U.S. CPSCChokingNov 26, 2003
Recalled DesignWare® Zipper Pulls
Recalled DesignWare® Zipper Pulls

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Hazard

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

Remedy

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

Incidents & injuries

None reported.

Product 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.

Sold on

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

Contact the company

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

What should I do?

Stop using the product and follow the remedy below. Contact the company for a refund, repair or replacement — recall remedies are free.

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