CPSCGeneral Alert
CPSC, American Greetings Corp. Announce Recall of Zipper Pulls
Published: November 26, 2003Recall ID: 04040Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The product could separate and detach from the zipper, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Product Description & Identification
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.
Affected Products
DesignWare® Zipper Pulls
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2004/CPSC-American-Greetings-Corp-Announce-Recall-of-Zipper-Pulls- |
| Title | CPSC, American Greetings Corp. Announce Recall of Zipper Pulls |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/zipper-pulls.jpg |
| Images › Caption | Recalled DesignWare® Zipper Pulls |
| Hazards › Name | The product could separate and detach from the zipper, posing a choking hazard to young children. |
| Injuries › Name | None reported. |
| Products › Name | DesignWare® Zipper Pulls |
| Products › Type | Clothing Accessories |
| Products › Category I D | 1888 |
| Products › Number Of Units | 122,700 |
| Recall I D | 2538 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should dispose of the zipper pulls immediately. Consumers can contact the firm for a coupon redeemable wherever American Greetings' products are sold. |
| Retailers › Name | The product was sold at discount, toy, drug, grocery, party and specialty/gift stores nationwide, from January 2001 through November 2003, for about $4. |
| Recall Date | 2003-11-26T00:00:00 |
| 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. |
| Product U P Cs › U P C | 1810072866 |
| Recall Number | 04040 |
| Manufacturers › Name | American Greetings Corp., of Cleveland, Ohio |
| Consumer Contact | Call American Greetings Corp. at (800) 777-4891 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday. |
| Last Publish Date | 2025-01-10T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |