July 26, 2005 - H&M Recall of Baby Denim and Knit Jackets
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), H&M, of New York, N.Y., is voluntarily recalling about 750 Baby Denim and Knit Jackets. The metal buttons can come loose and detach from these garments, posing a choking hazard to young children.
April 27, 2005 - J.C. Penney Corp. Recall of Children’s Bodysuits
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), J.C. Penney Corp., of Plano, Texas is voluntarily recalling 228,818 (56,922 newborn-size and 171,896 infant size) Okie Dokie® Striped Bodysuits with Puffy Appliqué. The appliqué can detach from the garment, posing a choking hazard to young children.
April 19, 2005- Carter’s Recall of Carter’s Brand Children’s Overalls
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Carter’s®, of Atlanta, Ga. is voluntarily recalling about 31,000 Carter’s® Infant and Children’s Overalls. The plastic center of the decorative snaps on these garments can detach, posing a choking hazard.
March 24, 2005- Reebok and Adjmi Recall of Children’s Reebok Jacket and Pant Sets
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Adjmi Apparel Group, of New York, N.Y. (Adjmi is an authorized licensee of children’s apparel products of Reebok, of Canton, Mass.), is voluntarily recalling Reebok children’s windwear and fleece jacket and pant sets. The zipper slider and pull on the jackets can detach, if pulled when the jacket is open. The detached zipper slider and pull can pose a choking hazard to young children.
March 4, 2005- J.C. Penney Corp. Recall of Infant and Toddler Sweaters
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), J.C. Penney Corp., of Plano, Texas, is voluntarily recalling 57,000 Arizona® Boys’ Zip-Up Cardigan Sweaters. The zipper-pull mechanism can detach from the zipper, posing a choking hazard to children.
March 1, 2005- Lands’ End Recall of Zipper Pulls on Children’s Outer Wear
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Lands’ End, of Dodgeville, Wis. is voluntarily recalling about 24,000 Lands’ End Infant and Toddler Squall Parkas, Sport Squalls, Squall Snow Suits and Squall Bibs. The rubber zipper pull-tab can be bitten off and may pose a risk of choking to young children.
February 15, 2005- HIS International Recall of Jumper Sets
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), HIS International, of New York, NY. is recalling about 6,700 denim jumper sets. The paint on the buttons contains excessive lead levels, posing a lead poisoning hazard to young children.
February 4, 2005- H & M Recall of Girls’ Sweaters with Faux Fur Trim
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Dubbster (H & M private label), H & M, of New York, N.Y. is voluntarily recalling about 470 Girls’ Cardigan Sweaters with Faux Fur Trim. The furry trim on the sweaters is dangerously flammable.
December 9, 2004- Norton McNaughton of Squire, Inc. Recall of Girls’ Hooded Sweaters with Drawstrings
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Norton McNaughton of Squire, Inc., of New York, N.Y. is voluntarily recalling about 157,300 Energie brand girls’ hooded sweaters with drawstrings. The hooded sweaters have drawstrings, posing a strangulation hazard to children.
November 26, 2004- Meijer Distribution Recall of Children’s Snow Suits, Jackets
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Meijer Distribution Inc., of Grand Rapids, Mich. is voluntarily recalling about 14,400 children’s snow suits and jackets . These snow suits and jackets have decorative compasses and corded zipper pull tags that can come off, posing a choking hazard to young children.
November 24, 2004- Hanna Andersson Recall of Children’s Corduroy Overalls
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Hanna Andersson of Portland, Oregon is voluntarily recalling About 1,900 Children’s Corduroy Overalls. The buttons on the front and side panels of the overalls can detach from the garment, posing a choking hazard to young children.
November 18, 2004- J.C. Penney Corporation Recall of Children’s Pajama Sets
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), J.C. Penney Corporation, of Plano, Texas is voluntarily recalling about 41,300 Okie Dokie alligator football pajama sets. The heat-sealed patches on the front of the garment can detach, posing a possible choking hazard to young children.
November 4, 2004- Petit Bateau Recall of Children’s Bathrobes
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Petit Bateau, of Millburn, N.J. is voluntarily recalling about 2,700 children’s bathrobes. These robes fail to meet the children’s sleepwear flammability standards, posing a risk of burn injury to children due to the possible ignition of the garment.
June 22, 2004- Kmart Corp. Recall of Girls’ Rompers
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Kmart Corporation, of Troy, Mich. is voluntarily recalling about 20,000 Basic Editions infant and toddler girls’ rompers. The crocheted cherry-shape tassels and plastic buttons may pull off, posing a choking hazard to young children.
June 22, 2004- Samara Brothers Inc. Recall of Children’s Swimsuit Cover-ups
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Samara Brothers Inc., of Edison, N.J is voluntarily recalling 30,000 children's swimsuit cover-ups. The zipper pull on the cover-up can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
June 17, 2004- GapKids Recall of Girls’ Straw Cowboy Hats
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), GapKids, of San Francisco, Calif. is voluntarily recalling 5,200 girl's straw cowboy hats. The straw hat is constructed using a thin wire within a seam. The tip of the wire can break free from the seam, posing a laceration hazard.
February 5, 2004- Meijer Recall of Children's Sweatshirts with Drawstring Hoods
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Meijer Distribution Inc., of Grand Rapids, Mich., is voluntarily recalling about 18,655 Children's Sweatshirts. The sweatshirts have drawstrings in the hood. Children can get entangled and strangle in the drawstrings that can catch on playground equipment, fences or tree branches.
February 5, 2004- Meijer Distribution Recall of Children’s Jackets
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Meijer Distribution Inc., of Grand Rapids, Mich., is voluntarily recalling about 58,000 Kids Falls Creek PU Jackets with Polar Fleece in Hood. The zipper pull on the jacket can come off and pose a choking hazard to small children.
December 12, 2003- Zutopia (a division of Wet Seal Inc.) Recall of Girl’s Loungewear
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), The Wet Seal Inc., of Foothill Ranch, Calif. is voluntarily recalling 5,500 Zutopia” Girl’s loungewear outfits. The loungewear failed to meet federal flammability standards for children’s sleepwear posing a risk of serious burn injuries to children. The standard requires sleepwear, including loungewear, to be flame resistant and if the garment ignites, the flame must self-extinguish.
December 2, 2003- CPSC, abcDistributing Announce Recall of Fleece Pants with Long Waist Drawstring on Jacket
In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), abcDistributing of North Miami, Fla. is voluntarily recalling 14,538 two-piece fleece pant sets. The waist drawstring on jacket is longer than 3 inches when the waist is expanded to its fullest width, and there are toggles and knots at the end of the un-tacked drawstring. This can cause the drawstring to catch on protrusions (such as bus doors or handles), potentially causing injury or death if the person is dragged by the vehicle.
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