# Meijer Inc. Recalls Toddler Girl's Hat and Mitten Sets Due to Choking Hazard
> **CPSC recall** · 2008-12-04 · 09711 · 1 injuries reported
## Recall
- **Number:** 09711
- **Date:** 2008-12-04
- **Injuries reported:** 1
## Products

Toddler Girl's Hat and Mitten Sets

## Hazards

The magnets in the hat can detach and fall out, posing a choking and aspiration hazard to young children. Magnets found by young children can be swallowed or aspirated. If more than one magnet is swallowed, the magnets can attract each other and cause intestinal perforations or blockages, which can be fatal.

## Manufacturer(s)

Aquarius Ltd., of St. Louis, Missouri

## Retailer(s)

Meijer stores in Michigan, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio and Kentucky from August 2008 to October 2008 for about $12.

## Country of manufacture

China

## Description

The recalled hats and mittens have two magnets sewn into each side of the hat and are cotton with pink, lavender, orange and aqua green stripes and various prints. Some of the hat and mittens have dark pink hearts with light pink stripes. "Aquarius LTD" is printed on the tag of the hat and mitten sets.

## Source
- [CPSC recall page](https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2009/Meijer-Inc-Recalls-Toddler-Girls-Hat-and-Mitten-Sets-Due-to-Choking-Hazard)
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