Barbie™ Sunglasses
Published February 21, 2001
Summary
CPSC records recall 01086, published February 21, 2001. Reported units: About 70,000.
What's the hazard
The frames of the sunglasses can break, allowing the petroleum distillate and floating glitter to leak out. Petroleum distillates could be harmful to children's eyes and skin and could be fatal if ingested.
What to do
Consumers should stop children from wearing the sunglasses immediately. Return the sunglasses to the store where purchased for a full refund.
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Recall details
- Brand
- IMT Accessories, of New York, N.Y.
- Distributor
- The sunglasses, manufactured under license with Mattel®, were sold nationwide in Target, Walgreens and Bradlee's, from June 1999 through August 2000, for about $6.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Barbie™ Sunglasses recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 01086 on February 21, 2001. Reported hazard: The frames of the sunglasses can break, allowing the petroleum distillate and floating glitter to leak out. Petroleum distillates could be harmful to children's eyes and skin and could be fatal if ingested.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should stop children from wearing the sunglasses immediately. Return the sunglasses to the store where purchased for a full refund.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: IMT Accessories, of New York, N.Y..