CPSCJune 22, 2004

CPSC, Kmart Corp. Announce Recall of Girls' Rompers

CPSC, Kmart Corp. Announce Recall of Girls' Rompers

Why was CPSC, Kmart Corp. Announce Recall of Girls' Rompers recalled?

The crocheted cherry-shape tassels and plastic buttons may pull off, posing a choking hazard to young children.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should return the rompers to the Kmart store where purchased for a refund. Contact: For additional information, consumers can contact Kmart at (866) KMART 4U anytime or visit the firm's website at www.kmart.com

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
Basic Editions Infant and Toddler Girls' Rompers
Company
Kmart Corporation, of Troy, Mich.
Quantity
About 20,000
Sold at
Exclusively at Kmart stores nationwide, from February 2004 through May 2004, for about $8.
Recall date
June 22, 2004
Incidents / injuries
The firm has received two reports of children pulling off the crocheted cherry-shape tassels. No injuries reported.
Agency
CPSC

Product description

The recalled rompers are pink and white gingham with pink buttons and crocheted cherry-shape tassels on the pocket and green and white gingham bows on the trim of the leg openings. The rompers were sold in infant sizes 12 months to 24 months and toddler sizes 2T to 5T. "MADE IN/HECHO EN BANGLADESH" and "basic EDITIONS®" is printed on a label inside the neck of the garment.

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