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Product Recall Number: 02-545

Why was Basic Editions 2-Piece Girls Short Sets recalled?

The buttons on the garment are sewn on too loosely, creating a danger of them falling off or being easily pulled off, which poses a potential choking hazard to young children.

Basic Editions 2-Piece Girls Short Sets
Here's product recall specific data for Basic Editions 2-Piece Girls Short Sets.

  • Product Recall Number: 02-545

  • Product Safety Warning Number:

  • Date: 2002-05-30

  • Product Safety Warning Date:

  • Name Of Product: Basic Editions 2-Piece Girls Short Sets

  • Description: PRODUCT: Short Set - D.A.M. Clothing Inc., of New York, N.Y. is voluntarily recalling about 9,200 Basic Editions 2-Piece Girls Short Sets. The recalled short sets are predominantly white in color and consist of a pair of shorts and a top. These short sets are sizes 2T-5T, style # 7071. The style number is located on a hang-tag attached to the right armpit of the garment. K-Mart stores nationwide sold these short sets from February 2002 to March 2002 for about $7. They were made in Pakistan.PROBLEM: The buttons on the garment are sewn on too loosely, creating a danger of them falling off or being easily pulled off, which poses a potential choking hazard to young children.INCIDENTS/INJURIES: None reported.WHAT TO DO: Consumers should stop using these garments immediately and return them to the store where purchased for a refund. For more information call D.A.M. Clothing, Inc. at (800) 944-1898 between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday.

  • Hazard Description: The buttons on the garment are sewn on too loosely, creating a danger of them falling off or being easily pulled off, which poses a potential choking hazard to young children.

  • Consumer Action: None Listed

  • Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed

  • Remedy Type: Refund

  • Units: About 9,200

  • Incidents: None reported.

  • Remedy: Consumers should stop using these garments immediately and return them to the store where purchased for a refund.

  • Sold At: K-Mart stores nationwide sold these short sets from February 2002 to March 2002 for about $7.

  • Importers: None Listed

  • Manufacturers: None Listed

  • Distributors: None Listed

  • Manufactured In: Pakistan

  • Custom Label: None Listed

  • Custom Field: None Listed

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