CPSC Recall in 2005: CPSC, H&M Announce Recall of Baby Denim and Knit Jackets

Updated on January 18, 2026.

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Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 05-231

Date: July 25, 2005

Product Name: Baby Denim and Knit Jackets

Recall Description:

These jackets are light blue denim with two breast pockets, a gray knit hood and gray knit sleeves. The buttons have "BABY" written on the front. A red and white "A" patch is sewn on the front, a blue "3" decal is on one sleeve and a red football is on the other sleeve. The recall included jackets sold in sizes 2 months through 18 months. Style number "432740" is written on the laundry care tag inside the jacket. "H&M" is written on the collar label.

Hazard Description:

The metal buttons can come loose and detach from these garments, posing a choking hazard to young children.

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Refund

Units: About 750

Incidents:

H&M has received one report of the metal buttons detaching. No injuries have been reported.

Sold At:

H&M retail stores nationwide from January 2005 through May 2005 for about $15.

Manufactured In:

China