Mini Fruit Girl's Rompers Little Me infant/toddler garments
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Little Me is recalling approximately 7,200 newborn and infant garments called Mini Fruit Girl's Rompers due to a choking hazard from ornamental cherries attached to strings at the waist. The garments are 100 percent cotton with a white top and cherry print bottom, an embroidered white collar, and were sold with a matching floppy hat. They were available in sizes 3M through 24M and sold at major department and children's clothing stores between March and July 1999 for approximately $20 to $22. The collar labels read "Little Me," "MADE IN PHILIPPINES," and "RN 20864." The company is aware of one incident where a child began to choke on an ornamental cherry, which was removed by pulling the attached string.
Consumers should immediately stop using these garments. According to the record, affected consumers should return the garments to Little Me for a refund and a voucher for a 30 percent rebate on a future Little Me purchase. For more information, consumers can call Little Me at (301) 729-4488 x. 1350 anytime or visit www.littleme.com/productrecall/index.html.
Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.
Choking
Children's Garments with Ornamental Cherries Recalled by Little Me NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Originally issued July 27, 1999, Revised July 9, 2001 Release # 99-147 Company Phone Number: (301) 729-4488 x. 1350 CPSC Consumer Hotline: (800) 638-2772 CPSC Media Contact: Nychelle Fleming, (301) 504-7063 Note: Phone number change. CPSC, Little Me Announce Recall of Children's Garments with Ornamental Cherries WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Little Me, Cumberland, Md., is recalling approximately 7,200 newborn and infant garments described as Mini Fruit Girl's Rompers. The attached ornamental cherries on these garments pose a choking hazard to young children. Little Me is aware of one incident in which a child started to choke on one of the ornamental cherries. It was pulled from the child's throat by the attached string. These 100 percent cotton garments have a white top and cherry print bottom, with white embroidered collar, and were sold with a floppy hat with cherry print material. The outfits have ornamental cherries attached to a string at the waist. They were sold in sizes 3M, 6M, 9M, 12M, 18M and 24M. The collar labels read, "Little Me," "MADE IN PHILIPPINES" and "RN 20864." Major department and children clothing stores sold these garments from March 1999 through July 1999 for about $20 to $22. Consumers should immediately stop using these garments, and should return them to Little Me for a refund and a voucher for a 30 percent rebate on a future Little Me purchase. For more information, call Little Me at (301) 729-4488 x. 1350, anytime, or visit the Little Me web site at www.littleme.com/productrecall/index.html.
Official record: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission ↗
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