CPSC2017-08-08
Meijer Recalls Children's Swimsuits Due to Choking Hazard
Meijer, of Grand Rapids, Mich.
Hazard
The snaps on the swimsuit can detach, posing a choking hazard to the child.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled swimsuits and return them to the customer service desk at any Meijer store for a full refund.
Sold at
Meijer stores in Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, and Wisconsin and H-E-B stores in Texas from January 2017 through July 2017 for about $14.
Affected count
About 22,200
Injuries reported
Meijer has received 11 reports of the snaps detaching. No injuries have been reported.
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Refund
Products
Wave Zone children's swimsuits
Consumer contact
Meijer at 800-927-8699 anytime or online at www.meijer.com and click on "Product Recalls" at the bottom of the page for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/Meijer-Recalls-Childrens-SwimsuitsDon't want to check this manually?
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