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CPSCRecalled May 5, 2009 · #09209

Ambler Mountain Works Recalls Children's Knitted Hats Due to Choking Hazard

Hazard

The eyeballs on the Erwin Beanie and the octopus legs on the Poseidon Beanie can come loose, posing a potential choking hazard.

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Description

The Erwin Beanie is primarily green and white yarn knitted to configure a frog with white eyeballs and a red smile. The Poseidon Beanie comes in several colors of yarn and has hand sewn turtles, whales and octopus attached to the beanie. The beanies have the firm's logos "Ambler" or "A" printed on a fabric tag.

Product details

Product
Erwin Beanie and Poseidon Beanie Children's Knitted Hats
Type
Clothing (Children)
Manufacturer
Ambler Mountain Works, of Canmore, Alberta, Canada
Model numbers
UPCs
Sold at
Specialty sports and ski shops nationwide from September 2008 through November 2008 for about $30.
Made in
Nepal

What you should do

Consumers should immediately stop using the beanies and return them to Ambler Mountain for a free product replacement or cut off the frog's eyes and the octopus legs and permanently dispose of them.

View the official CPSC notice