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ChokingSeptember 1, 2005CPSC #05255

CPSC, American Greetings Corp. Announce Recall of Sesame Street Sunglasses

Product
Sunglasses
Units affected
120,000
Remedy
contact manufacturer

What was recalled

This recall involves DesignWare® child-size sunglasses with Sesame Street character decals. Sold in quantities of four, each package contains a yellow, blue, red and green pair of sunglasses. The bright green cardboard backer has the Sesame Street and DesignWare® logo on the front, and model number SUN-1219 on the back.

Hazard

The lens in the sunglasses can separate from frames, posing a choking hazard to young children.

Injuries

None reported.

Made in

China

Where it was sold

  • Discount, toy, drug, grocery, party and specialty/gift stores nationwide, from December 2003 through August 2005, for about $3.

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Recalled Sunglasses
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