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Recall: Children’s Snow Suits, Jackets
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation
with the manufacturers named below, today announced voluntary recalls of the following
consumer products. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless
otherwise instructed.
These snow suits and jackets have decorative compasses and corded zipper pull
tags that can come off, posing a choking hazard to young children.
The firm received one report of a young child who removed the decorative compass
from a jacket and placed a plastic piece in her mouth. No injuries have been
reported.
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The children’s snow suits and jackets were sold in children’s sizes
2T through 5T and 12M through 24M under the brand name, “Falls-Creek®.”
The two-piece snow suits included a jacket and overalls. Both clothing items
have a small compass attached to the front of the jackets and were manufactured
in a variety of colors. The care label bears RN# 48711.
Units: About 14,400
Sold at: Meijer retail stores in Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky and
Illinois from August 2004 to October 2004. The snow suits sold for between
and .
Manufactured in: China and Philippines
Remedy: Consumers can cut off the compasses and corded zipper pull tags
from the zipper pulls, or return the recalled snow suits and jackets to Meijer
retailers for a refund.
Consumer Contact: Call Meijer toll-free at (866) 280-8419 anytime of
visit the firm’s Web site at http://www.meijer.com.
The CPSC's work to ensure the safety of consumer products - such as toys, cribs, power tools, cigarette lighters, and household chemicals - contributed significantly to the 30 percent decline in the rate of deaths and injuries associated with consumer pro
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