CPSC, D.A.M. Clothing, Inc., Announce Recall of Basic Editions 2-Piece Toddler Girls' Short Set
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2002-05-31). Hazards: fall, choking. About 9,200 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 02545 |
| Published | 2002-05-31 |
| Last updated | 2025-11-07 |
| Product category | Clothing (Children) |
| Products | Basic Editions 2-Piece Girls' Short Sets |
| Firm named in the title | D.A.M. Clothing, Inc., |
| Firms | D.A.M. Clothing Inc., of New York, N.Y. (manufacturer) |
| Manufactured in | Pakistan |
| Units (US) | 9,200 |
| Hazard classes | fall, choking |
| Remedy classes | refund, stop use |
| Sold | K-Mart stores nationwide sold these short sets, from February 2002 to March 2002, for about $7. |
Description
The recalled short sets are predominantly white in color and consist of a pair of shorts and a top. These short sets are sizes 2T-5T, style # 7071. The style number is located on a hang-tag attached to the right armpit of the garment.
Hazard
The buttons on the garment are sewn on too loosely, creating a danger of them falling off or being easily pulled off, which poses a potential choking hazard to young children.
Remedy
Consumers should stop using these garments immediately and return them to the store where purchased for a refund.
Incidents and injuries
None reported.
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