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CPSC, American Greetings Corp. Announce Recall of Sesame Street Sunglasses

Published: September 1, 2005Recall ID: 05255Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The lens in the sunglasses can separate from frames, posing a choking hazard to young children.

Product Description & Identification

This recall involves DesignWare® child-size sunglasses with Sesame Street character decals. Sold in quantities of four, each package contains a yellow, blue, red and green pair of sunglasses. The bright green cardboard backer has the Sesame Street and DesignWare® logo on the front, and model number SUN-1219 on the back.

Affected Products

Sesame Street Toy Sunglasses

Additional Source Details

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U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2005/CPSC-American-Greetings-Corp-Announce-Recall-of-Sesame-Street-Sunglasses
TitleCPSC, American Greetings Corp. Announce Recall of Sesame Street Sunglasses
Images › U R Lhttps://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/5018a47d0efe4f05bd1e3dd98363b986.jpg
Images › CaptionRecalled Sunglasses
Hazards › NameThe lens in the sunglasses can separate from frames, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Injuries › NameNone reported.
Products › NameSesame Street Toy Sunglasses
Products › TypeSunglasses
Products › Category I D2157
Products › Number Of UnitsAbout 120,000
Recall I D3003
Remedies › NameConsumers should take these sunglasses away from young children immediately. Consumers can contact the firm for a coupon redeemable wherever American Greetings' products are sold.
Retailers › NameDiscount, toy, drug, grocery, party and specialty/gift stores nationwide, from December 2003 through August 2005, for about $3.
Recall Date2005-09-01T00:00:00
DescriptionThis recall involves DesignWare® child-size sunglasses with Sesame Street character decals. Sold in quantities of four, each package contains a yellow, blue, red and green pair of sunglasses. The bright green cardboard backer has the Sesame Street and DesignWare® logo on the front, and model number SUN-1219 on the back.
Recall Number05255
Manufacturers › NameAmerican Greetings Corp., of Cleveland, Ohio
Consumer ContactFor additional information, contact American Greetings at (800) 777-4891 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at http://corporate.americangreetings.com or http://www.ag.com
Last Publish Date2024-11-01T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › CountryChina

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  • Recalling FirmAmerican Greetings Corp., of Cleveland, Ohio
Recall Hazard Severity
Caution (Class III)
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