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CPSC, American Greetings Corp. Announce Recall of Zipper Pulls

Reported: November 26, 2003 Initiated: November 26, 2003 #04040

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.

Reason for Recall

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
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.. Recalled by American Greetings Corp., of Cleveland, Ohio. Units affected: 122,700.
Why was this product recalled?
The product could separate and detach from the zipper, posing a choking hazard to young children.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should dispose of the zipper pulls immediately. Consumers can contact the firm for a coupon redeemable wherever American Greetings' products are sold.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on November 26, 2003. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 04040.