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CPSC, Carter's Announce Recall of Carter's Brand Children's Overalls
Recalled April 19, 2005 · CPSC recall 05158 · Carter's
Hazard
The plastic center of the decorative snaps on these garments can detach, posing a choking hazard.
Remedy
Contact Carter's to receive a refund.
Units
About 31,000
Incidents / injuries
Carter's has received 14 reports of snap centers detaching. No injuries have been reported.
Description
The recalled overalls are pink corduroy with decorative snap fasteners at the waist and shoulder straps. The light pink overalls (style 435-092) have a floral embroidery design on the chest. The dark pink overalls (style 435-646) have a single patch pocket on the chest. "Carter's" is printed on a tag sewn into the back of the garment.
What to do
Contact Carter's to receive a refund.
Contact
Contact Carter's at (888) 782-9548 anytime or visit the firm's Web site at www.carters.com
Product
Carter's® Infant and Children's Overalls
Manufacturer(s)
Carter's®, of Atlanta, Ga.
Retailers
Style 435-646 was sold exclusively through Carter's retail stores, from July 2004 through March 2005, for about $26. Style 435-092 was sold through Carter's retail stores and other retailers nationwide, from August 2004 through March 2005, for about $28.
Made in
China · Thailand
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →