CPSC, Recreational Equipment Inc. (REI) Announce Recall of Children's Baseball Caps

危险说明 Hazard

• The adjustment cords, located on the rear of the hats, use a snap-on plastic pull. The snap-on plastic pull could separate from the cord, posing a choking hazard to young children.

受影响产品

官方描述 Description

The caps are sold in three colors (New Denim, Pumpkin or Lichen) with the letters "REI" embroidered on the back left side of the cap and a decorative compass embroidered on the front center of the cap. There is a size-adjustment cord, located on the rear of the cap that has two parts; a black toggle and a black snap-on plastic pull.

事故与伤害 Incidents / Injuries

• REI Product Quality Assurance (PQA) received one report of a parent finding the snap-on plastic pull in the mouth of her two-year old son. No injuries have been reported.

官方补救措施 Remedy

• Consumers should stop using the recalled children's baseball caps immediately and return them to the nearest REI retailer, to receive a refund.

消费者联系信息

For more information, contact REI direct sales at (800) 426-4840 (4am-11pm Pacific Time).

相关企业

制造商：Recreational Equipment Inc., of Kent, Wash.

零售商：The caps were sold nationwide at retail stores, mail order catalogs and on the Internet. They were sold from February 20, 2001 through June 26, 2001 for $10.00.