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Product recall · CPSCMay 12, 2008Highest risk
Children's Rain Ponchos with Drawstrings
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What’s wrong
The garments have a drawstring through the hood, posing a strangulation hazard to children.
The Recall Registry rates this highest risk — Strangulation risk.
What it looks like
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What to do
Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the rain ponchos to eliminate the hazard.
Who to contact: For additional information, contact Daiso LLC toll-free at (866) 768-4620 between 9:30 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.daisollc.com
The product
The recalled plastic rain ponchos were sold in yellow or blue and have a drawstring in the hood. Japanese lettering is printed on the packaging.
Details
- Units affected
- About 48
- Recall date
- May 12, 2008
- Brand
- Daiso LLC, of Burlingame, Calif.
- Injuries reported
- None reported
Daiso retail stores located in California and Washington states from February 2007 through November 2007 for $1.50.
The official notice
This recall was issued by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The Recall Registry summarises it — always confirm the details at the source.
Their exact wording: “Children's Rain Ponchos with Drawstrings Recalled by Daiso Due to Strangulation Hazard”
Worried about the other things in your house? You can write down what you have and be told if one is recalled — or, if you sell second-hand, check your whole stock at once.
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