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OtherApril 18, 2002CPSC #02141

CPSC, Hallmark Announce Recall of Harry Potter Key Chains

Product
Key Rings/Chains
Units affected
7,000
Remedy
refund

What was recalled

The Harry Potter Magic Potion Bottle key chain is made of styrene and has a "potion bottle" filled with purple-colored mineral oil and red-colored water. The 3-inch tall key chain has a green base and a gold top, and has the letters "HP" printed on the bottle.

Hazard

The key chains can leak petroleum distillates, which can pose an ingestion hazard to children.

Injuries

CPSC and Hallmark have not received any reports of incidents. This recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injuries.

Where it was sold

  • Hallmark, Hallmark Card, Wal-Mart, grocery, drug, and gift stores nationwide sold the key chains, from October 2001 through November 2001, for about $5.

Photos

Recalled Harry Potter Magic Potion Bottle key chain
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