Weeplay Kids Recalls Infant Bodysuits Due to Choking Hazard
Recall 12103 · Feb 3, 2012 · Weeplay Kids
128,000
units affected
128,000
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 12103
- Date
- Feb 3, 2012
- Company
- Weeplay Kids
- Units affected
- 128,000
- Product
- Carter's Watch the Wear Bodysuits and Sleep 'n Play Garments
- Product type
- Nightwear
- Remedy
- Replacement
- Hazard
- Choking
The product
This recall involves H.W. Carter & Sons/Carter's Watch the Wear bodysuits and sleep 'n play one-piece garments. "Carter's Watch the Wear" is printed on the front of the package and on the inside neckline. The garments are pastel blue, pink and yellow, and packaged as solids, stripes and patterns. They are sold in packages of two, three or five. The style numbers are located on the rear of the packaging, with the following style numbers affected: Watch the Wear Bodysuit N8963LB N8963LG N8963LN N8964B1 N8964B2 N8964G1 N8964G2 N8964LB N8964LG N8964LN N8964N1 N8991LW Watch the Wear Sleep 'n Play N8965LB N8965LG N8965LN
What can happen
The snaps can detach from the fabric of the garment, posing a choking hazard to infants and young children.
The fix
Consumers should immediately discontinue use of garments and contact Weeplay to receive free replacement garments.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- The firm has received approximately 30 reports of snaps detaching from the garments. No injuries have been reported.
- Sold at
- Big Lots, Century 21, Conway, Cookies, Cost Mart, DD's Discount, Edison Childrenswear, Gabriel Bros., Kiddy Time, Kids Place, Kidstown, National Stores, Pamida Stores, Real Value, Regine's, R.H. Reny, Ross, Shoppers World, Valley Wholesale, Variety Wholesalers and Youngland stores nationwide.
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Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled carter's watch the wear bodysuits and sleep 'n play garments?
Consumers should immediately discontinue use of garments and contact Weeplay to receive free replacement garments.
What is the hazard?
The snaps can detach from the fabric of the garment, posing a choking hazard to infants and 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.