Ambler Mountain Works Recalls Children's Knitted Hats Due to Choking Hazard
What was recalled
The Erwin Beanie is primarily green and white yarn knitted to configure a frog with white eyeballs and a red smile. The Poseidon Beanie comes in several colors of yarn and has hand sewn turtles, whales and octopus attached to the beanie. The beanies have the firm's logos "Ambler" or "A" printed on a fabric tag.
Hazard
The eyeballs on the Erwin Beanie and the octopus legs on the Poseidon Beanie can come loose, posing a potential choking hazard.
Injuries
The firm is aware of one incident involving the detachment of the legs of the octopus. No injuries have been reported.
Made in
Nepal
Where it was sold
- Specialty sports and ski shops nationwide from September 2008 through November 2008 for about $30.
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