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PRODUCT SAFETY RECALL
Effective: October 23, 2006
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The U.S. Consumer Product
Safety Commission (CPSC)
announces the following recall
in voluntary cooperation with
the firm below. Consumers should
stop using recalled products
immediately unless otherwise
instructed. |
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Name of product: |
Mr. Potato Head "Make a
Monster Pumpkin" and Mr.
Potato Head "Make a Fireman
Pumpkin" and Mrs. Potato
Head "Make a Diva Pumpkin" |
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Units: |
About 97,000 |
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Manufacturer: |
Paper Magic Group Inc.,
of Scranton, Pennsylvania. |
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Hazard: |
The pumpkin decoration kits
contain small parts that pose a
choking hazard to young
children. |
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Incidents/Injuries: |
No
incidents or injuries have been
reported. |
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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. |
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Sold exclusively at: |
Target Stores nationwide
from September through October
2006 for about $5. |
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Manufactured in: |
China |
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Remedy: |
Consumers should stop using
these pumpkin decorating kits
immediately and return them to
the nearest Target store for a
full refund. |
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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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