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Hallmark Recalls Jumbo Snow Globes Due to Fire Hazard

This recall was issued December 23, 2008.

Company
Hallmark Cards Inc., Of Kansas City, Mo.
Posted
December 23, 2008
Recall Number
09073
Quantity
7000
Official Source
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Reason for Recall

When exposed to sunlight, the snow globe can act as a magnifying glass and ignite nearby combustible materials, posing a fire hazard.

Action Taken

Consumers should immediately remove the snow globe from exposure to sunlight and return it to any Hallmark Gold Crown store for a full refund.

Product Images

Recalled Snow Globe
Recalled Snow Globe

Incidents & Injuries

Hallmark has received two reports of the snow globes igniting nearby materials. No injuries have been reported.

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