CPSC2018-05-02
Carter's Recalls Children's Cardigan Sets Due to Choking Hazard
The William Carter Company, of Atlanta, Ga.
Hazard
The cardigan's toggle button can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Remedy
Consumer should immediately take the recalled cardigan sets away from children, stop using them and return them to a Carter's store location for a full refund in the form of a gift card. Consumers can also contact Carter's Consumer Affairs department and request a free return label and envelope to return the cardigan for a refund in the form of an electronic gift card.
Sold at
Carter's, Bon-Ton, Burlington Stores, Kohl's, Macy's, Ross Stores, Toys "R" Us, and other stores nationwide and online at www.carters.com from July 2017 through March 2018 for about $40.
Affected count
About 107,200 (in addition, about 8,800 were sold in Canada)
Injuries reported
Carter's received three reports of children putting a detached toggle button in their mouths. No injuries have been reported.
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Refund
Products
3-piece penguin cardigan sets
Consumer contact
Carter’s Consumer Affairs department at 800-692-4674 from 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.carters.com and click on Product Recalls at the bottom of the page for more information .
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2018/Carters-Recalls-Childrens-Cardigan-Sets-Due-to-Choking-HazardDon't want to check this manually?
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