CPSC, IMT Accessories Announce Recall of BarbieTM Sunglasses
CPSC Recall Notice
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-455.
The recalled sunglasses have a pink tint to the eyeglasses, have floating glitter in the temple of the sunglasses, say "Barbie™" and "Mattel®" on the left side of the earpiece, and say "China" on the right side.
Corrective Action (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-455.
Consumers should stop children from wearing the sunglasses immediately. Return the sunglasses to the store where purchased for a full refund.
✅ What you should do
- Stop using the product if you own it.
- Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
- Contact The Sunglasses, Manufactured Under License With Mattel®, Were Sold Nationwide In Target, Walgreens And Bradlee's, From June 1999 Through August 2000, For About $6. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
- For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
- If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to CPSC.
Consumer Contact (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-455.
Consumers can call IMT Accessories toll-free at (800) 868-7870 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. EST Monday through Friday.
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The Sunglasses, Manufactured Under License With Mattel®, Were Sold Nationwide In Target, Walgreens And Bradlee's, From June 1999 Through August 2000, For About $6. Recall FAQ
The Sunglasses, Manufactured Under License With Mattel®, Were Sold Nationwide In Target, Walgreens And Bradlee's, From June 1999 Through August 2000, For About $6. is the subject of a consumer products recall: CPSC, IMT Accessories Announce Recall of BarbieTM Sunglasses. The notice was published on February 21, 2001 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 70,000 units are potentially affected.
