CPSC Recall in 2004: CPSC, Kmart Corp. Announce Recall of Girls' Rompers
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Kmart Corporation, of Troy, Mich. is voluntarily recalling about 20,000 Basic Editions infant and toddler girls' rompers. The crocheted cherry-shape tassels and plastic buttons may pull off, posing a choking hazard to young children.Name of product: Basic Editions Infant and Toddler Girls' RompersUnits: About 20,000Manufacturer: Kmart Corporation, of Troy, Mich.Hazard: The crocheted cherry-shape tassels and plastic buttons may pull off, posing a choking hazard to young children.Incidents/Injuries: The firm has received two reports of children pulling off the crocheted cherry-shape tassels. No injuries reported.Description: The recalled rompers are pink and white gingham with pink buttons and crocheted cherry-shape tassels on the pocket and green and white gingham bows on the trim of the leg openings. The rompers were sold in infant sizes 12-months to 24-months and toddler sizes 2T to 5T. "MADE IN/HECHO EN BANGLADESH" and "basic EDITIONS®" is printed on a label inside the neck of the garment.Sold at: Exclusively at Kmart stores nationwide from February 2004 through May 2004 for about $8.Manufactured in: BangladeshRemedy: Consumers should return the rompers to the Kmart store where purchased for a refund.Consumer Contact: For additional information, consumers can contact Kmart at (866) KMART 4U anytime, or visit the firm's website at www.kmart.com.
The crocheted cherry-shape tassels and plastic buttons may pull off, posing a choking hazard to young children.
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The firm has received two reports of children pulling off the crocheted cherry-shape tassels. No injuries reported.
Exclusively at Kmart stores nationwide from February 2004 through May 2004 for about $8.
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