First Birthday Party Hats Recalled by Creative Expressions Due to Choking Hazard
Source: CPSC Recall #07208
Recall Date
2007-06-07
Manufacturer
Creative Expressions, of Indianapolis, Ind.
Units Affected
About 43,100
Products Involved
Children's Party Hats
Hazard
Foil fringe glued to the bottom edge of the party hats can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Remedy
Consumers should discard the hats immediately and contact Creative Expressions to receive a full refund.
Reported Injuries
No incidents or injuries have been reported.
Sold At
Party and discount department stores nationwide from February 2005 through May 2007 for about $4.
Manufactured In
China
Full Recall Description
The paper party hats involved in this recall measure 6.5 inches high by 4.5 inches wide and are cone shaped. The blue paper hats have "1st" printed on the front and blue foil fringe glued to the bottom.
Data source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) via SaferProducts.gov.
For the most current recall information, check directly with CPSC or the manufacturer.
Last verified: 2026-03-28