Harry Potter Magic Potion Bottle key chains

CPSC Recall #02-141 — April 17, 2002

Recall #02-141 Date: April 17, 2002 Remedy: Refund

Product

Harry Potter Magic Potion Bottle key chains

Description

WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, (CPSC), Hallmark Cards Inc., of Kansas City, Mo., is voluntarily recalling about 7,000 Harry Potter key chains. The key chains can leak petroleum distillates, which can pose an ingestion hazard to children.CPSC and Hallmark have not received any reports of incidents. This recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injuries.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.Hallmark, Hallmark Card, Wal-Mart, grocery, drug, and gift stores nationwide sold the key chains from October 2001 through November 2001 for about $5.Consumers should take the key chains away from children immediately and contact Hallmark at (800) 425-5627 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday for a full refund. For more information, consumers can log on to the company's website at www.hallmark.com. 

Hazard

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

Incidents / Injuries

CPSC and Hallmark have not received any reports of incidents.

Remedy

Consumers should take the key chains away from children immediately and contact Hallmark at (800) 425-5627 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday for a full refund.

Units Affected

About 7,000

Sold At

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