CPSCGeneral Alert
Paramount Apparel International Recalls Youth Hats Due to Strangulation Hazard; ...
Published: August 29, 2007Recall ID: 07294Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The hat has a drawstring, posing a strangulation hazard to young children.
Product Description & Identification
The hat is a nylon bucket-shaped hat with mesh sides. There are nylon fabric strips on the side of the hat that snap up. The front of the hat has a zipper pocket with a silver boat-anchor appliqué with embroidered text below. The hat adjusts with a bungee drawstring sewn in the crown of the hat. A label sewn into the back inside of the hat reads "Bass Pro Shops."
Affected Products
Toddler and Youth Nylon Bucket Hats
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2007/Paramount-Apparel-International-Recalls-Youth-Hats-Due-to-Strangulation-Hazard-Product-Sold-Exclusively-at-Bass-Pro-Shops |
| Title | Paramount Apparel International Recalls Youth Hats Due to Strangulation Hazard; Product Sold Exclusively at Bass Pro Shops |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/cc79ed5f2c904ee294eb8c7c53ed809f.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Recalled Bucket Hat |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/81e83b8afcfe49af8f61b31bc96eeba9.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Recalled Bucket Hat |
| Hazards › Name | The hat has a drawstring, posing a strangulation hazard to young children. |
| Injuries › Name | No incidents or injuries have been reported. |
| Products › Name | Toddler and Youth Nylon Bucket Hats |
| Products › Type | Clothing (Children) |
| Products › Category I D | 1887 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 500 |
| Recall I D | 3714 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should stop using the recalled hats immediately and remove the drawstring to eliminate the hazard or contact Paramount Apparel to receive a refund or replacement item. |
| Retailers › Name | Exclusively at Bass Pro Shops retail stores nationwide from February 2007 through June 2007 for about $8. |
| Recall Date | 2007-08-29T00:00:00 |
| Description | The hat is a nylon bucket-shaped hat with mesh sides. There are nylon fabric strips on the side of the hat that snap up. The front of the hat has a zipper pocket with a silver boat-anchor appliqué with embroidered text below. The hat adjusts with a bungee drawstring sewn in the crown of the hat. A label sewn into the back inside of the hat reads "Bass Pro Shops." |
| Distributors › Name | Paramount Apparel International Inc., of Bourbon, Mo. |
| Recall Number | 07294 |
| Consumer Contact | For more information, contact Paramount Apparel toll-free at (866) 618-7179 between 7:30 a.m. and 4 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or visit the firm's Web site at www.paramountapparel.com. |
| Last Publish Date | 2015-01-26T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |