Meijer Distribution Recall of Children's Snow Suits, Jackets
Children's Snow Suits and Jackets
Date of Recall
2004-11-26CPSC Release Number
05-058Manufactured In
China and PhilippinesCompany Phone Number
(866) 280-8419Units
About 14,400Importer
Meijer Distribution Inc., of Grand Rapids, Mich.Sold By
Meijer retail stores in Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky and Illinois from August 2004 to October 2004. The snow suits sold for between $15 and $43.Problem/Hazard
These snow suits and jackets have decorative compasses and corded zipper pull tags that can come off, posing a choking hazard to young children.Injuries/Incidents
The firm received one report of a young child who removed the decorative compass from a jacket and placed a plastic piece in her mouth. No injuries have been reported.Description
The children's snow suits and jackets were sold in children's sizes 2T through 5T and 12M through 24M under the brand name, "Falls-Creek®." The two-piece snow suits included a jacket and overalls. Both clothing items have a small compass attached to the front of the jackets and were manufactured in a variety of colors. The care label bears RN# 48711.Remedy
Consumers can cut off the compasses and corded zipper pull tags from the zipper pulls, or return the recalled snow suits and jackets to Meijer retailers for a refund.Consumer Contact
Call Meijer toll-free at (866) 280-8419 anytime of visit the firm's Web site at www.meijer.com.Recall Comments
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