UNIQLO Recalls Children's Pajamas Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standards
Recall 13140 · Mar 14, 2013 · Uniqlo
700
units affected
700
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 13140
- Date
- Mar 14, 2013
- Company
- Uniqlo
- Units affected
- 700
- Product
- Children's Pajamas
- Product type
- Nightwear
- Remedy
- Refund
- Hazard
- Fire
The product
The recalled products are one-piece micro fleece garment made of 100 percent polyester knit fabric. They were sold in infant sizes 9M to 12M. The pajamas are footed and have a front zipper and long sleeves. The brand name "UNIQLO BABY" appears on the neck label. There are a variety of colors and designs, including red and black plaid print; navy, green and yellow plaid print; off-white with pink, yellow and gray dots print; pink with off-white, dark pink and gray dots print; brown and pink with white snowflakes print; navy with white snowflakes print; gray with deer; beige with deer. The serial numbers of the recalled product, located at the bottom of the neck label, include: 187-074142(24-04), 187-074143(24-04), 187-074144(24-04) and 187-074145(24-04).
What can happen
The pajamas fail to meet federal flammability standards for children's sleepwear, posing a risk of burn injuries to children.
The fix
Consumers should immediately take the recalled pajamas away from children and return them to any UNIQLO store for a full refund.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- None reported
- Sold at
- UNIQLO New York stores, except the SoHo store; UNIQLO Garden State Plaza store in Paramus, N.J.; and online at www.uniqlo.com from September 2012 through November 2012 for about $15.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled children's pajamas?
Consumers should immediately take the recalled pajamas away from children and return them to any UNIQLO store for a full refund.
What is the hazard?
The pajamas fail to meet federal flammability standards for children's sleepwear, posing a risk of burn injuries to 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.