Safety regulator, American Greetings Corporation Announce Recall of Fairy Wand Party Favors
Recall 06027 · Nov 10, 2005 · American Greetings Corporation
14,200
units affected
14,200
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 06027
- Date
- Nov 10, 2005
- Company
- American Greetings Corporation
- Units affected
- 14,200
- Product
- DesignWare® 4 Fairy Wands
- Product type
- Party Items
- Hazard
- Cuts
The product
The recalled fairy wands are pink or purple with multi-colored beads, feathers and ribbons. The wands are 7 inches long. There are four wands in each package. The packaging has a light pink cardboard backer. Model number WAND1361 is written on the back of the packaging.
What can happen
The fairy wand party favors can break apart, exposing sharp wires that pose a laceration hazard to children.
The fix
Consumers should take the recalled wands away from young children immediately. Contact the firm for a coupon redeemable wherever American Greetings products are sold.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- No injuries have been reported.
- Sold at
- Discount, toy, drug, grocery, party and specialty gift stores nationwide from March 2003 through September 2005 for about $4.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled designware® 4 fairy wands?
Consumers should take the recalled wands away from young children immediately. Contact the firm for a coupon redeemable wherever American Greetings products are sold.
What is the hazard?
The fairy wand party favors can break apart, exposing sharp wires that pose a laceration hazard to children.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. Contact the company named above for the remedy.