CPSCAugust 17, 2001consumer
CPSC, Recreational Equipment Inc. (REI) Announce Recall of Children's Baseball Caps
Official recall recorded by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
The hazard
The adjustment cords, located on the rear of the hats, use a snap-on plastic pull. The snap-on plastic pull could separate from the cord, posing a choking hazard to young children.
What to do
Consumers should stop using the recalled children's baseball caps immediately and return them to the nearest REI retailer, to receive a refund.
Brands named
recreational equipmentreicpsccpsc recreational
Recall history
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