CPSC, Carter's Announce Recall of Carter's Brand Children's Overalls
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2005-04-19). Hazards: choking. About 31,000 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 05158 |
| Published | 2005-04-19 |
| Last updated | 2024-10-01 |
| Product category | Clothing (Children) |
| Products | Carter's® Infant and Children's Overalls |
| Firm named in the title | Carter's |
| Firms | Carter's®, of Atlanta, Ga. (manufacturer) |
| Manufactured in | China, Thailand |
| Units (US) | 31,000 |
| Hazard classes | choking |
| Remedy classes | refund |
| Sold | Style 435-646 was sold exclusively through Carter's retail stores, from July 2004 through March 2005, for about $26. Style 435-092 was sold through Carter's retail stores and other retailers nationwide, from August 2004 through March 2005, for about $28. |
Description
The recalled overalls are pink corduroy with decorative snap fasteners at the waist and shoulder straps. The light pink overalls (style 435-092) have a floral embroidery design on the chest. The dark pink overalls (style 435-646) have a single patch pocket on the chest. "Carter's" is printed on a tag sewn into the back of the garment.
Hazard
The plastic center of the decorative snaps on these garments can detach, posing a choking hazard.
Remedy
Contact Carter's to receive a refund.
Incidents and injuries
Carter's has received 14 reports of snap centers detaching. No injuries have been reported.
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