CPSCFebruary 15, 2005

CPSC, HIS International Announce Recall of Jumper Sets: Lead

CPSC, HIS International Announce Recall of Jumper Sets

Why was CPSC, HIS International Announce Recall of Jumper Sets recalled?

The paint on the buttons contains excessive lead levels, posing a lead poisoning hazard to young children.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should immediately take the denim jumper away from children and return it to Kmart for a refund or replacement. Contact: Consumers should contact HIS International toll free at (888) 467-3990 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit their Web site at www.nokidding-HIS.com for additional information.

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
Denim Jumper Set
Company
HIS International, of New York, NY
Quantity
About 6,700
Sold at
Exclusively at Kmart Stores nationwide from July 2004 to November 2004 for about $13.
Recall date
February 15, 2005
Incidents / injuries
None reported.
Agency
CPSC

Product description

The recalled denim jumper sets are made of 100 percent cotton and were sold in three different styles. Style number 2814X is a long sleeve bodysuit with a flower appliqué jumper. Style number 2817X is a striped turtleneck with a heart pocket jumper and Style number 2818X is a long sleeve bodysuit with a patchwork jumper.

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