CPSC official recall · 99013

CPSC, Rubie's Costume Co. Inc. Announce Recall of Children's Vampire Capes and Witch Brooms

召回日期:1998-10-28官方最后发布:2026-10-21适用地区:美国
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危险说明 Hazard

  • The capes and the brooms, which fail to meet federal mandatory standards for flammability, could ignite readily and present a serious risk of burn injuries to children.

受影响产品

Children's vampire capes and witch brooms
Units:About 6,000 capes and 6,000 brooms

官方描述 Description

The vampire capes are made of black vinyl. The edges of the cape are scalloped. The capes are packaged in a plastic sleeve with a cardboard insert, which reads in part, "Child's Vinyl Vampire Cape...No. 50282...Made in China." The Rubie's logo and a picture of a boy wearing the cape are also on the insert. The witch brooms are 27 inches long with a bamboo handle and brush made of twigs. The brooms were sold with a sticker around the handle, which reads in part, "Child's Authentic Witch Broom...Style No. 85." The Rubie's logo is also on the sticker.

事故与伤害 Incidents / Injuries

  • CPSC and Rubie's Costume Co. Inc. are not aware of any injuries involving these capes or brooms.

官方补救措施 Remedy

  • Consumers should not let their children wear the vampire capes or use the 27-inch witch brooms this Halloween. Consumers should return the products to the stores where purchased, for a refund.

消费者联系信息

For questions about this recall, consumers should call Rubie's Costume Co. Inc. collect at (516) 488-0484 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. EST Monday through Friday.

相关企业

制造商:Rubie's Costume Co. Inc., of Richmond Hill, N.Y.

制造国家/地区:China

零售商:Toy, party, costume, discount and drug stores nationwide sold the capes and brooms for about $2 each, from September 1997 to October 1998.