CPSC and Federated Merchandising Group Announce Recall of Girl's Capri Pant and Shirt Set
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2002-04-02). Hazards: choking. About 1,000 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 02131 |
| Published | 2002-04-02 |
| Last updated | 2025-09-05 |
| Product category | Clothing (Children) |
| Products | Greendog® girl's capri pant and shirt set |
| Firm named in the title | Federated Merchandising Group |
| Firms | Federated Merchandising Group, of New York, N.Y. (distributor) |
| Units (US) | 1,000 |
| Hazard classes | choking |
| Remedy classes | refund, stop use |
| Sold | Macy's, Burdines, The Bon Marche, Rich's, Lazarus and Goldsmith's sold the capri sets nationwide, between January 2002 and February 2002, for about $26. |
Description
The recalled two-piece set includes a yellow or white ruffled top with flowers embroidered along the bottom and denim capri pants with buttons on the bottom. The capri sets were sold in sizes 12, 18 and 24 months. The Greendog® capri sets have the style number 8088. The style numbers are printed on the hang tag.
Hazard
The buttons in the center of the embroidered flowers on the shirt can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using these sets immediately and return them to the store where purchased for a refund or store credit.
Incidents and injuries
No injuries or incidents have been reported. This recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injury.
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