Girls' Jeans for Toddlers Recalled by Parigi Due to Choking Hazard

Recalled March 16, 2011 · CPSC recall 11173 · Girls'

Hazard

Decorative rhinestones and sequins on the jeans' pockets can pose a choking hazard to young children.

Remedy

Refund

Units

About 1,600 units

Incidents / injuries

None reported.

Description

This recall involves "Baby Phat" branded jeans for toddlers in sizes 2T to 4T. Style number BM02545 can be found on a label sewn in the rear waistband. The rear pockets have colored rhinestones and sequins attached and the right rear pocket has an appliqué of a cat below the sequins.

What to do

Consumers should immediately take the jeans away from children and return them to the retail store where they were purchased for a full refund, or contact the firm for instructions on how to return the product by mail for a full refund.

Contact

For additional information, contact Parigi Group collect at (212) 378-1205 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website at www.parigigroup.com

Product

Girls' Jeans for Toddlers

Imported by

Parigi Group, Ltd., of New York, NY

Retailers

Various specialty stores nationwide and online through Amazon.com from May 2010 through June 2010 for about $13.

Made in

China

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →