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CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 01518

REI Kids Super Caps

Published August 17, 2001

Summary

CPSC records recall 01518, published August 17, 2001. Recalling firm: Recreational Equipment Inc., of Kent, Wash.; Reported units: About 1,600.

What's the hazard

The adjustment cords, located on the rear of the hats, use a snap-on plastic pull. The snap-on plastic pull could separate from the cord, posing a choking hazard to young children.

What to do

Consumers should stop using the recalled children's baseball caps immediately and return them to the nearest REI retailer, to receive a refund.

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Recall details

Brand
Recreational Equipment Inc., of Kent, Wash.
Manufacturer
Recreational Equipment Inc., of Kent, Wash.
Distributor
The caps were sold nationwide at retail stores, mail order catalogs and on the Internet. They were sold from February 20, 2001 through June 26, 2001 for $10.00.
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was REI Kids Super Caps recalled?

Yes. CPSC published recall 01518 on August 17, 2001. Reported hazard: The adjustment cords, located on the rear of the hats, use a snap-on plastic pull. The snap-on plastic pull could separate from the cord, posing a choking hazard to young children.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should stop using the recalled children's baseball caps immediately and return them to the nearest REI retailer, to receive a refund.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Recreational Equipment Inc., of Kent, Wash..

View official CPSC notice(opens on cpsc.gov)