Basic Editions Girls' Clothing Sets Recalled by Kmart
Basic Editions Girls' Clothing Sets Recalled by Kmart; Drawstrings at Waist Pose Entrapment Hazard
Why was Basic Editions Girls' Clothing Sets Recalled by Kmart recalled?
The recalled shirts have drawstrings at the waist. Children can get entangled or caught in a vehicle door and can be dragged, posing a serious risk of injury or death.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings to eliminate the hazard. Contact: For additional information, contact Kmart at (800) 659-7026 between 7 a.m. and 9 p.m. CT Monday through Saturday, or visit Kmart's Web site 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 brand Girls' Clothing Sets
- Company
- Millennium Apparel Group, of New York, N.Y.
- Quantity
- About 4,700
- Sold at
- Kmart stores nationwide from March 2007 through May 2007 for between $10 and $13 per set.
- Recall date
- August 23, 2007
- Incidents / injuries
- None.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product description
The two Basic Edition brand girls' sets have fully tunneled waist drawstrings and two-fer style layered shirts. One set has a light green screen print top with "Varsity Club Winning Attitude" text, over a white shirt, paired with turquoise cuff shorts. The second set has an orange screen print top with "Paradise University Girls Club" text, over a white shirt paired with light green knit shorts. Both sets were sold in the following girls' sizes: 4/5, 6/6X, 7/8, and 10/12.