CPSCGeneral Alert
CPSC, Tony USA Inc. Announce Recall of Easter Egg Garlands
Published: April 12, 2001Recall ID: 01122Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The string can break and release the eggs, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Product Description & Identification
The recalled garland is 6 feet long and is made of plastic egg-shaped beads. The green, yellow, blue, purple, and red beads are connected together by a clear plastic string. Writing on the packaging reads in part, "Made in China" and "mini 6 Foot Egg Garland."
Affected Products
Easter egg garlands
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2001/CPSC-Tony-USA-Inc-Announce-Recall-of-Easter-Egg-Garlands |
| Title | CPSC, Tony USA Inc. Announce Recall of Easter Egg Garlands |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/easter-garland.jpeg |
| Images › Caption | Recalled Easter egg garland |
| Hazards › Name | The string can break and release the eggs, posing a choking hazard to young children. |
| Injuries › Name | CPSC and Tony USA have not received any reports of injuries. This recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injuries. |
| Products › Name | Easter egg garlands |
| Products › Type | Decorations |
| Products › Category I D | 1909 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 200,000 |
| Recall I D | 673 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should stop using these garlands immediately and return them to the store where purchased, for a refund. |
| Importers › Name | Tony USA Inc., of Encinitas, Calif. |
| Retailers › Name | Discount stores nationwide sold the decorative items, from February 2001 through April 2001, for about $2. |
| Recall Date | 2001-04-12T00:00:00 |
| Description | The recalled garland is 6 feet long and is made of plastic egg-shaped beads. The green, yellow, blue, purple, and red beads are connected together by a clear plastic string. Writing on the packaging reads in part, "Made in China" and "mini 6 Foot Egg Garland." |
| Recall Number | 01122 |
| Consumer Contact | For further information, consumers may call the CPSC Hotline at (800) 638-2772 anytime. |
| Last Publish Date | 2026-02-25T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |