Toddler and Youth Nylon Bucket Hats

CPSC Recall #07-294 — August 28, 2007

Recall #07-294 Date: August 28, 2007 Remedy: Refund, Replace

Product

Toddler and Youth Nylon Bucket Hats

Description

WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Paramount Apparel International Inc., of Bourbon, Mo., is voluntarily recalling about 500 Toddler and Youth Nylon Bucket Hats. The hat has a drawstring, posing a strangulation hazard to young children.Name of Product: Toddler and Youth Nylon Bucket HatsUnits: About 500Distributor: Paramount Apparel International Inc., of Bourbon, Mo.Hazard: The hat has a drawstring, posing a strangulation hazard to young children.Incidents/Injuries: No incidents or injuries have been reported.Description: The hat is a nylon bucket-shaped hat with mesh sides. There are nylon fabric strips on the side of the hat that snap up. The front of the hat has a zipper pocket with a silver boat-anchor appliqué with embroidered text below. The hat adjusts with a bungee drawstring sewn in the crown of the hat. A label sewn into the back inside of the hat reads "Bass Pro Shops."Sold: Exclusively at Bass Pro Shops retail stores nationwide from February 2007 through June 2007 for about $8.Manufactured in: ChinaRemedy: Consumers should stop using the recalled hats immediately and remove the drawstring to eliminate the hazard or contact Paramount Apparel to receive a refund or replacement item.Consumer Contact: For more information, contact Paramount Apparel toll-free at (866) 618-7179 between 7:30 a.m. and 4 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website at www.paramountapparel.com.

Hazard

The hat has a drawstring, posing a strangulation hazard to young children.

Incidents / Injuries

No incidents or injuries have been reported.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the recalled hats immediately and remove the drawstring to eliminate the hazard or contact Paramount Apparel to receive a refund or replacement item.

Units Affected

About 500

Sold At

Exclusively at Bass Pro Shops retail stores nationwide from February 2007 through June 2007 for about $8.

Manufactured In

China