Paramount Apparel International Recalls Youth Hats Due to Strangulation Hazard; Product Sold Exclusively at Bass Pro Shops
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2007-08-29 · 07294
Hazards
The hat has a drawstring, posing a strangulation hazard to young children.
Recall
Number
07294
Date
2007-08-29
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
Toddler and Youth Nylon Bucket Hats
Companies
Retailer(s)
Exclusively at Bass Pro Shops retail stores nationwide from February 2007 through June 2007 for about $8.
Distributor(s)
Paramount Apparel International Inc., of Bourbon, Mo.
Country of manufacture
China
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."