Baby Socks Recalled by Trumpette Due to Choking Hazard
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2013-04-10). Hazards: choking. About 33,000 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 13166 |
| Published | 2013-04-10 |
| Last updated | 2015-01-22 |
| Product category | Socks |
| Products | Aubree's and "Hearts" baby socks |
| Firm named in the title | Trumpette |
| Firms | Asia Socks, of China (manufacturer); Trumpette Inc., of Sacramento, Calif. (importer) |
| Manufactured in | China |
| Units (US) | 33,000 |
| Hazard classes | choking |
| Remedy classes | refund |
| Sold | Buy Buy Baby, Right Start and Trumpette stores nationwide and online at buybuybaby.com, rightstart.com and trumpette.com from December 2012 through February 2013 for about $15. |
Description
This recall involves "Aubree's" and "Hearts" baby socks sold in sizes 0 to 12 months. "Aubree's" socks have flowers attached to the toes. "Hearts" socks have bows attached to the toes of the heart-patterned socks. "TRUMPETTE" is printed on the soles. They were sold in packages of six pairs of socks in multiple colors.
Hazard
The flowers and the bows on the baby socks can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately take the recalled socks away from babies and remove the flowers or bows to eliminate the hazard, or return the socks to the place of purchase or Trumpette for a full refund or store credit.
Incidents and injuries
The firm has received eight reports of the flowers or bows detaching from the socks. No injuries have been reported.
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