TKS Children's Pants Recalled by Sears; Drawstrings at Waist Pose Entrapment Hazard
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2007-12-06). Hazards: entrapment, strangulation. Models: 62240, 62254, 62226. About 6,100 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 08116 |
| Published | 2007-12-06 |
| Last updated | 2014-05-23 |
| Product category | Clothing (Children) |
| Products | TKS-brand children's pants |
| Firm named in the title | Sears |
| Firms | E.S. Sutton Inc., of New York, N.Y. (importer) |
| Manufactured in | China |
| Units (US) | 6,100 |
| Model numbers | 62240, 62254, 62226 |
| Hazard classes | entrapment, strangulation |
| Sold | Sears stores nationwide from July 2007 through August 2007 for about $16. |
Description
The recalled pants were sold in two styles. The first style (model numbers 62240 and 62254) is denim with a brown ribbon belt on the waistband. These pants have a sewn-on patch and an embroidered butterfly. They were sold in infant sizes 12 months, 18 months and 24 months and toddler sizes 2T, 3T and 4T. The second style (model number 62226) is khaki with a fabric belt on the waistband. They have two cargo pockets, one with an embroidered heart. The cuffs have buttons and plaid trim on the underside. They were sold in toddler sizes 2T, 3T and 4T.
Hazard
The recalled pants have a ribbon belt at the waist that can pose an entrapment or entanglement hazard to children.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately remove the belt to eliminate the hazard.
Incidents and injuries
None reported.
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