CPSCJune 17, 2010

Infant Apparel Recalled by Kiwi Industries Due to

Infant Apparel Recalled by Kiwi Industries Due to Choking Hazard

Why was Infant Apparel Recalled by Kiwi Industries Due to recalled?

Snaps on the infant bodysuits and rompers can detach from the garment, posing a choking hazard to young children.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should immediately stop using the garments and contact Kiwi Industries for an exchange. The firm will provide a postage-free package for the return of the recalled garment. Contact: For additional information, contact Kiwi Industries toll-free at (877) 509-4891 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. MT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.kiwiindustries.com. Consumers can also email the firm at [email protected]

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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
Infant bodysuits and rompers
Company
Holtrop & McIndoo LLC dba Kiwi Industries, of Albuquerque, N.M.
Quantity
About 450
Sold at
Children's specialty stores nationwide from March 2010 through May 2010 for between $24 and $28.
Recall date
June 17, 2010
Incidents / injuries
The firm has received two reports of snaps detaching. No injuries have been reported.
Agency
CPSC

Product description

The infant bodysuits and rompers were sold in eight colors and prints: eggplant with kiwi green binding, floral print with eggplant binding, kiwi green with eggplant binding, pacific blue with kiwi green binding, crisscross print and kiwi green with pacific blue binding. The infant bodysuits were sold in sizes 0 to 3 months up to 12 to 18 months. The rompers were sold in sizes 0 to 3 months up to 18 to 24 months. "Kiwi industries" is printed on a tag sewn inside the garment's collar.

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