CPSC Recall in 2005: CPSC, J.C. Penney Corp. Announce Recall of Infant and Toddler Sweaters

Updated on March 25, 2026.

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Data Source: CPSC.
Recall Number: 05-128
Date: March 03, 2005
Product Name: Arizona® Boys' Zip-Up Cardigan Sweater
Recall Description:

The recalled sweaters were sold in toddler sizes (2T to 5T) and infant sizes (12M to 24M) in colors red barn and navy. The sweaters have an Arizona Jean Company tag sewn in the neckline and include "RN Number 93677" and "Made in Israel." 

Hazard Description:

The zipper-pull mechanism can detach from the zipper, posing a choking hazard to children.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Refund

Units: 57,000 (42,000 toddler-size and 15,000 infant size)
Incidents:

 J.C. Penney has received one report of a toddler removing the zipper-pull mechanism and placing it in his mouth. No injuries have been reported.

Sold At:

 J.C. Penney stores nationwide from September 2004 through January 2005 for $15 (infant) and $17 (toddler). 

Manufactured In:

Israel