Halloween Pumpkin Decoration Kits Sold at Target Stores Recalled by Paper Magic Group Due to Choking Hazard
Released: Tuesday, October 24, 2006 by CPSC
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Paper Magic Group Inc., of Scranton, Pa., is voluntarily recalling about 97,000 Mr. Potato Head "Make a Monster Pumpkin" and Mr. Potato Head "Make a Fireman Pumpkin" and Mrs. Potato Head "Make a Diva Pumpkin." The pumpkin decoration kits contain small parts that pose a choking hazard to young children.
Recall Details
Product
Mr. Potato Head "Make a Monster Pumpkin" and Mr. Potato Head "Make a Fireman Pumpkin" and Mrs. Potato Head "Make a Diva Pumpkin"
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.
Hazards
The pumpkin decoration kits contain small parts that pose a choking hazard to young children.
Incidents
No incidents or injuries have been reported.
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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