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U.S. Consumer Product Safety CommissionRecalled 2002-12-20

CPSC, Wear Me Apparel Corp. Announce Recall of Infant Girls' Garments

Is my product affected?

Infant Girl's Garments

  • Brand Wear Me Apparel Corp., of New York, N.Y.

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

Wear Me Apparel Corp. is recalling infant girls' clothing sets sold under the "Joe Boxer" brand name in sizes 12-months through 18-months and 24-months. The sets include a light tan sweat jacket with "Smile" embroidered on the front paired with red sweat pants. The recalled items contain a painted "smiley face" yellow zipper-pull attached to the jacket that has been found to contain lead paint, which poses a lead poisoning hazard if ingested by young children.

The recall affects only style numbers 40801002 and 40801003, which can be identified on the reverse side of the care label. The garments were made in China. According to the recall notice, consumers should return the clothing sets to any Kmart store to receive a full refund.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

The paint on the "smiley face" zipper-pull attached to the sweat jacket of these garments contains lead. Young children could ingest lead from the zipper-pull, presenting a lead poisoning hazard.

What should I do?

Consumers should return the clothing sets to any Kmart store to receive a full refund.

Details from the source

The recalled garments were sold under the "Joe Boxer" brand name in sizes 12-months through 18-months and size 24-months. The garments were sold as sets that include a light tan sweat jacket with the word "Smile" embroidered on the front and a painted "smiley face" yellow zipper-pull and red sweat pants. Only style numbers 40801002 and 40801003 are included in the recall and can be found on the reverse side of the care label. Writing on the collar label includes "MADE IN/HECHO EN CHINA."

Source

Official record: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ↗

Republished from the official source above; details can change — the source record controls.

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