Toddler Pants Sets Sold Exclusively at Meijer Stores Recalled for Choking Hazard
Recall 07100 · Feb 8, 2007 · G & W Industries Inc.
1,800
units affected
1,800
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 07100
- Date
- Feb 8, 2007
- Company
- G & W Industries Inc.
- Units affected
- 1,800
- Product
- Toddler Pants Sets
- Product type
- Clothing (Children)
- Hazard
- Choking
The product
This recall involves "Little Lass" toddler pants sets sold with a velour jacket and pants, and a tee-shirt. The sets were sold in red and black, and have the words, "Snow Angel" printed on the front of the jacket. Sizes included in the recall are 2T, 3T and 4T.
What can happen
The zipper pull on the jacket can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
The fix
Consumers should immediately return the recalled pants sets to the nearest Meijer Store for a full refund.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- G & W Industries has received one report of a zipper pull detaching into the hands of a toddler. No injuries have been reported.
- Sold at
- Meijer Stores nationwide from October 2006 through December 2006 for about $20.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled toddler pants sets?
Consumers should immediately return the recalled pants sets to the nearest Meijer Store for a full refund.
What is the hazard?
The zipper pull on the jacket 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.