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Here’s the latest product recall from the CPSC

Name of Product:
Pink and Orange Glow Sticks (free giveaway with donuts)

Units:
About 1 million

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.

Sold at:
Dunkin’ Donuts stores nationwide from September 2007 through October 2007. They were a free giveaway with the purchase of donuts.

Remedy:
Consumers should immediately take the recalled glow sticks
away from young children and return them to any Dunkin’ Donuts
for a free donut.

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

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This entry was posted on Wednesday, October 17th, 2007 at 5:58 pm
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