CPSC, Levi Strauss & Co. Announce Recall of Infant and
CPSC, Levi Strauss & Co. Announce Recall of Infant and Toddler Garments
Why was CPSC, Levi Strauss & Co. Announce Recall of Infant and recalled?
Parts from the metal inseam snaps can detach from the garment, posing a choking risk for young children.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately take the garments away from children and contact Levi Strauss & Co. for assistance in determining if the garment is part of this recall. If so, Levi Strauss & Co. will provide instructions on returning the garment postage paid, to receive a full refund. Contact: Consumers may contact Levi Strauss & Co. at 800-USA-LEVI (800-872-5384).
What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.
Is my product affected?
Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.
- Product
- Levi's infant (12-24 month) and toddler (2T to 4T) garments with metal inseam snaps
- Company
- Levi Strauss & Co., of San Francisco, Calif.
- Quantity
- Approximately 349,000
- Sold at
- The garments were sold from March 1999 to March 2001.
- Recall date
- March 28, 2001
- Incidents / injuries
- Levi Strauss & Co. has received two reports of snaps detaching on jeans. No injuries have been reported.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
The recall involves 13 different products: two styles of jeans, seven styles of Koveralls and four styles of Shortalls. The garments are for girls and boys. Consumers should match the first five digits of each garments' nine digit product code as follows: Boys': Levi's® Boys' 12- to 24-month Infant Inseam Snap Jeans: 29030 Levi's® Boys' 12- to 24-month Infant Inseam Snap Koverall: 29098 Levi's® Boys' 12- to 24-month Infant Inseam Snap Koverall: 29033 Levi's® Boys' 12- to 24-month Infant Inseam Snap Shortall: 29095 Levi's® Boys' 2T to 4T Inseam Snap Koverall: 22098 Levi's® Boys' 2T to 4T Inseam Snap Koverall: 22033 Levi's® Boys' 2T to 4T Inseam Snap Shortall: 22095 Girls': Levi's® Girls' 12- to 24-month Infant Inseam Snap Jeans: 31870 Levi's® Girls' 12- to 24-month Infant Inseam Snap Koverall: 38824 Levi's® Girls' 12- to 24-month Infant Inseam Snap "Kangaroo" Koverall: 38845 Levi's® Girls' 12- to 24-month Infant Inseam Snap Shortall: 39870 Levi's® Girls' 2T to 4T Inseam Snap Koverall: 38624 Levi's® Girls' 2T to 4T Inseam Snap Shortall: 39670