J.C. Penney Corp. Recall of Infant and Toddler Sweaters

Arizona® Boys' Zip-Up Cardigan Sweater

Date of Recall

2005-03-04

CPSC Release Number

05-128

Manufactured In

Israel

Company Phone Number

(888) 333-6063

Units

57,000 (42,000 toddler-size and 15,000 infant size)

Manufacturer

J.C. Penney Corp., of Plano, Texas

Sold By

J.C. Penney stores nationwide from September 2004 through January 2005 for $15 (infant) and $17 (toddler).

Problem/Hazard

The zipper-pull mechanism can detach from the zipper, posing a choking hazard to children.

Injuries/Incidents

J.C. Penney has received one report of a toddler removing the zipper-pull mechanism and placing it in his mouth. No injuries have been reported.

Description

The recalled sweaters were sold in toddler sizes (2T to 5T) and infant sizes (12M to 24M) in colors red barn and navy. The sweaters have an Arizona Jean Company tag sewn in the neckline and include "RN Number 93677" and "Made in Israel."

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the recalled sweaters immediately and return them to any J.C. Penney store for a full refund.

Consumer Contact

Contact J.C. Penney toll-free at (888) 333-6063 anytime or visit the firm's Web site at www.jcpenney.com

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