Dunkin' Donuts Recalls Glow Sticks Due to Choking and Strangulation Hazards
CPSC recall 08030 · announced October 17, 2007 · Dunkin' Donuts · 1 units affected
The product
The pink and orange glow sticks were given away free with purchases of donuts.
The hazard
The recalled glow sticks are not properly labeled to warn consumers that the cap and lanyard can detach, posing a choking hazard. Additionally, the lanyard poses a strangulation hazard to young children.
What to do (per CPSC)
Consumers should immediately take the recalled glow sticks away from young children and return them to any Dunkin' Donuts for a free donut.
Notes
Incidents (per CPSC): None reported.
Sold at: Dunkin' Donuts stores nationwide from September 2007 through October 2007. They were a free giveaway with the purchase of donuts.
Consumer contact: For additional information, contact Dunkin' Donuts at (800) 859-5339 between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.DunkinDonuts.com
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.