Children's Sleep Sacks Recalled by Gildan Activewear Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standard; Sold Exclusively at AmericanApparel.com (Recall Alert)
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2019-05-28). Hazards: fire, burn, non compliance. About 10,600 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 19747 |
| Published | 2019-05-28 |
| Last updated | 2019-05-28 |
| Products | Children's sleep sacks |
| Firm named in the title | Gildan Activewear |
| Firms | Gildan Activewear SRL, of Barbados (importer) |
| Manufactured in | Honduras |
| Units (US) | 10,600 |
| Hazard classes | fire, burn, non compliance |
| Remedy classes | refund, replace, stop use |
| Sold | Online at www.americanapparel.com from January 2018 through January 2019 for between $15 and $20. |
Description
This recall involves a American Apparel brand Baby Rib Collection children's 100% cotton and 90% cotton and 10% polyester-blended knit sleep sacks. They were sold in size 6-12 months and in the following colors: Black, green, gray, light blue, navy, pink, red and white. American Apparel and Baby Rib Collection are printed on a neck label. Made in Honduras and the size are printed on another neck label.
Hazard
The children's sleep sacks fail to meet the flammability standard for children's sleepwear, posing a risk of burn injuries to children.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately take the recalled sleep sacks away from children, stop using them and contact American Apparel for a full refund or a replacement product of similar value. Gildan Activewear is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Incidents and injuries
None reported
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