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Basic Editions Girls' Clothing Sets Recalled by Kmart; Drawstrings at Waist Pose Entrapment Hazard
Recalled December 6, 2007 · CPSC recall 08117 · Basic


Hazard
The recalled pants have a drawstring at the waist that can pose an entrapment or entanglement hazard to children.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings to eliminate the hazard.
Units
About 13,000
Incidents / injuries
None reported.
Description
The recalled two-piece clothing set has olive-colored knit pants with a fully-tunneled waist drawstring and a pink short-sleeved top with necktie. The set was sold in the following girls' sizes: 4/5, 6/6X, 7/8, and 10/12.
What to do
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 the firm’s Web site at www.kmart.com
Product
Basic Editions-brand girls' clothing sets
Imported by
Millennium Apparel Group, of New York, N.Y.
Retailers
Kmart stores nationwide during July 2007 for about $17 per set.
Made in
Pakistan
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →