Consumer product recall

Claire's and Icing Stores Halloween Witch Hat recalled due to flammability hazard

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Summary

Product
Claire's and Icing Store's Halloween Witch Hat
Issue
Consumer products - Flammability hazard
What to do

Immediately stop using the recalled product and return it to either a Claire's or Icing store for a refund.

Affected products

This recall involves 100% polyester Halloween Witch Hats. The hats are black with a blue mesh sparkling star scarf above the brim. The inside label references CBI Distributing Corporation.

Issue

The Halloween Witch Hat fails to meet recognized flammability standards, posing a risk of burn injuries.

As of June 24, 2024, the company has received no reports of incidents or injuries in Canada or the United States.

What you should do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled product and return the Halloween Witch Hat to any Claire's or Icing store for a full refund.

For more information, consumers may contact Claire's toll-free at 1-888-252-4737, and press option 2, from 8:30 am to 6:00 pm CT, Monday through Friday,  via email to NAProductRecall@claires.com, or visit www.claires.com and click on “Product Recalls”.

Joint recall with Health Canada, the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (US CPSC) and CBI Distributing Corp.

Please note that the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act prohibits recalled products from being redistributed, sold or even given away in Canada.

Health Canada would like to remind consumers to report any health or safety incidents related to the use of this product or any other consumer product or cosmetic by filling out the Consumer Product Incident Report Form.

This recall is also posted on the OECD Global Portal on Product Recalls website. You can visit this site for more information on other international consumer product recalls.

Additional information

Background

Number Sold

The company reported that 448 units of the affected products were sold in Canada and 5,700 were sold in the United States.

Time Period Sold

The affected products were sold from August 2023 to January 2024.

Place of Origin

Manufactured in China

Details
Original published date:
Alert / recall type
Consumer product recall
Category
Consumer products - Toys and games
Companies

Manufacturer

Dongguan Shuangyu Artware Co., Ltd.

Dongguan City, Guangdong Province

China

Importer

E&Q Fashion Company Limited

Kowloon, Hong Kong

China

Retailer

CBI Distributing Corporation (dba “Claire’s” and “ICING”)

Hoffman Estates, Illinois

United States

Published by
Health Canada
Audience
General public
Identification number
RA-75736

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