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Product Recall Number: 07-516

Why was Starting Out Shirt and Overalls recalled?

The coatings on the snaps in the overalls and shirt contain excessive amounts of lead, posing a serious risk of lead poisoning and adverse health effects to young children.

Starting Out Shirt and Overalls
Here's product recall specific data for Starting Out Shirt and Overalls.

  • Product Recall Number: 07-516

  • Product Safety Warning Number:

  • Date: 2007-01-04

  • Product Safety Warning Date:

  • Name Of Product: Starting Out Shirt and Overalls

  • Description: In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), Samara Brothers LLC, of New York, N.Y., is voluntarily recalling about 200 Starting Out Shirt and Overall Sets. The coatings on the snaps in the overalls and shirt contain excessive amounts of lead, posing a serious risk of lead poisoning and adverse health effects to young children.Name of Product: Starting Out Shirt and OverallsUnits: About 200Manufacturer: Samara Brothers LLC, of New York, N.Y.Hazard: The coatings on the snaps in the overalls and shirt contain excessive amounts of lead, posing a serious risk of lead poisoning and adverse health effects to young children.Incidents/Injuries: No incidents or injuries have been reported.Description: This recall involves two styles of children's overall sets. One set is a red plaid denim overall with a white shirt trimmed in red, sold in sizes 12 through 24 months. The other set is a navy blue corduroy overall with a white shirt trimmed in green, sold in sizes 3 through 9 months. Both styles have decorative train appliqués on the front of the overalls. The collar tag of the overalls reads, "Starting Out."Sold Exclusively at: Dillard's nationwide during October 2006 for about $20 for the red overalls set and about $25 for the blue corduroy set.Remedy: Consumers should stop using the products immediately and contact Samara to obtain a full refund.Manufactured in: ChinaConsumer Contact: For additional information, please contact Samara Brothers at (800) 985-9975 between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.samararecall.com, or e-mail the firm at info@samararecall.com.

  • Hazard Description: The coatings on the snaps in the overalls and shirt contain excessive amounts of lead, posing a serious risk of lead poisoning and adverse health effects to young children.

  • Consumer Action: None Listed

  • Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed

  • Remedy Type: Refund

  • Units: About 200

  • Incidents: No incidents or injuries have been reported.

  • Remedy: Consumers should stop using the products immediately and contact Samara to obtain a full refund.

  • Sold At: Dillard's nationwide during October 2006 for about $20 for the red overalls set and about $25 for the blue corduroy set.

  • Importers: None Listed

  • Manufacturers: Samara Brothers LLC, of New York, N.Y.

  • Distributors: None Listed

  • Manufactured In: China

  • Custom Label: None Listed

  • Custom Field: None Listed