Children’s Apparel Network Recalls Girl’s Clothing Sets; Waist Belt Poses Risk of Entrapment
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2013-04-24). Hazards: entrapment, strangulation. About 9,200 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 13177 |
| Published | 2013-04-24 |
| Last updated | 2015-01-23 |
| Product category | Clothing (Children) |
| Products | Girl's Three-Piece Clothing Set |
| Firm named in the title | Children’s Apparel Network |
| Firms | Children's Apparel Network, of New York, N.Y. (importer) |
| Manufactured in | China |
| Units (US) | 9,200 |
| Hazard classes | entrapment, strangulation |
| Remedy classes | refund, repair |
| Sold | Conway, Citi Trends, Duckwall-Alco and other children's apparel stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com from September 2012 to December 2012 for about $40. |
Description
This recall involves girl's "Young Hearts" brand three-piece clothing sets. The sets were sold with a pink vest, black pullover shirt and knit pants in sizes 12 months to 6X. "Young Hearts" is printed on a label inside the shirt collar. The pink vest has a black bow applique on the left front and a pink elastic belt with silver clasps.
Hazard
The vest sold with these sets has a faux half-belt sewn into the side seams with a hook and eye closure at the waist that could become snagged or caught in small spaces or vehicle doors and it poses an entanglement hazard.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately detach the faux half-belt from the side seams of the vest to eliminate the hazard, or return the set to the store where purchased for a full refund.
Incidents and injuries
None reported.
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