TKS Children's Pants Recalled by Sears; Drawstrings at Waist Pose Entrapment Hazard

TKS-brand children’s pants

Date of Recall
2007-12-06

CPSC Release Number
08-116

Manufactured In
China

Company Phone Number
(800) 659-7026

Units
About 6,100

Importer
E.S. Sutton Inc., of New York, N.Y.

Sold By
Sears stores nationwide from July 2007 through August 2007 for about $16.

Problem/Hazard
The recalled pants have a ribbon belt at the waist that can pose an entrapment or entanglement hazard to children.

Injuries/Incidents
None reported.

Description
The recalled pants were sold in two styles. The first style (model numbers 62240 and 62254) is denim with a brown ribbon belt on the waistband. These pants have a sewn-on patch and an embroidered butterfly. They were sold in infant sizes 12 months, 18 months and 24 months and toddler sizes 2T, 3T and 4T. The second style (model number 62226) is khaki with a fabric belt on the waistband. They have two cargo pockets, one with an embroidered heart. The cuffs have buttons and plaid trim on the underside. They were sold in toddler sizes 2T, 3T and 4T.

Remedy
Consumers should immediately remove the belt to eliminate the hazard.

Consumer Contact
For additional information, contact Sears at (800) 659-7026 between 7 a.m. and 9 p.m. CT Monday through Saturday, or visit the firm’s Web site at www.sears.com

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