Infant Bodysuits Recalled Due to Choking Hazard; Made by Alstyle
Recall 18091 · Feb 1, 2018 · Gildan Activewear SLR, dba Alstyle
194,500
units affected
194,500
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 18091
- Date
- Feb 1, 2018
- Company
- Gildan Activewear SLR, dba Alstyle
- Units affected
- 194,500
- Product
- Infant bodysuits
- Remedy
- Refund
- Hazard
- Choking
The product
This recall involves Alstyle infant bodysuits. The 100% cotton, short-sleeved bodysuits were sold in black, blue, pink and white. They have a lap shoulder construction with three-snap closure at the crotch. The bodysuits were sold in sizes 6M, 12M and 18M. "Alstyle" and "Made in Mexico" are printed on the neck label and "CAT - # - J" is printed on a white label sewn into the left inside seam.
What can happen
The snaps at the crotch can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
The fix
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bodysuits and contact Alstyle for instructions on returning the recalled bodysuits free of cost and to receive a $10 Alstyle gift card per bodysuit.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- The firm has received one report of snaps detaching from the bodysuit. No injuries have been reported.
- Sold at
- Wholesale and screen printers nationwide and online at www.alstyle.com from August 2015 through September 2017 for between $2.15 and $2.25.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled infant bodysuits?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bodysuits and contact Alstyle for instructions on returning the recalled bodysuits free of cost and to receive a $10 Alstyle gift card per bodysuit.
What is the hazard?
The snaps at the crotch can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. Contact the company named above for the remedy.