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Stance Kids Crew Socks Recall: Choking Hazard from Detachable Bells

Stance recalls kids crew socks with detachable bells that can cause choking. Return for $20 credit to next purchase.

🇺🇸 CPSC recall #9226Consumer productStance
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Stance is recalling kids crew socks that have small bells which can detach and pose a choking hazard for young children. This is serious because children could choke on the bells if they detach. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/2685-stance-kids-crew-socks-recall-choking-hazard-from-detachable-bells.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/2685-stance-kids-crew-socks-recall-choking-hazard-from-detachable-bells · Updated August 3, 2026 · Official notice: CPSC #9226

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“Stance Kids Crew Socks Recall: Choking Hazard from Detachable Bells.” GovInfoNow, updated August 3, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/2685-stance-kids-crew-socks-recall-choking-hazard-from-detachable-bells. Based on CPSC recall #9226 (https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2022/Stance-Recalls-Kids-Crew-Socks-Due-to-Choking-Hazard).

The Consumer Product Safety Commission announced on February 9, 2022, that Stance is recalling Kids Reiny Szn Mid-Cushion Crew Socks due to a choking hazard. Consumers should immediately stop using the socks and return them to a Stance store or contact the company for instructions.

How to tell if you have it

  • Brand: Stance
  • Product: Kids Reiny Szn Mid-Cushion Crew Socks
  • UPC M: 19107481113
  • UPC L: 190107481120
  • Sizes: Medium and Large
  • Sold at Stance, specialty/premium apparel stores nationwide, and www.Stance.com from November 2021 through December 2021

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using and return the recalled socks to a Stance store or contact Stance at info@stance.com to receive instructions for a pre-paid shipping label. Upon return, consumers will receive a refund in the form of a credit of up to $20 to use on their next purchase on Stance.com or at a Stance retail store.

The hazard

The bells attached to the socks can detach, posing aspiration and choking hazards to young children. Stance has received one report of the bells detaching, but no injuries and no reports of children putting bells in their mouths have been reported.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show other recent recalls of similar products include Esjay Toddler Busy Board Recall: Choking Hazard from Detachable Red Knobs (2026-09-17), Peony Design Baby Bibs and St: Choking Hazard Risk (2026-07-23), and TooyBing Wooden Bead Stacking Toys Recall: Choking Hazard for Young Children (2026-08-13).

How to tell if you have this one

Look for brown socks with a black heel and toe, a reindeer image, and gold jingling bells attached around the ankle. The UPC codes (19107481113 or 190107481120) are on the back of the hang tag.

  • Brand
    Stance
  • Product
    Kids Reiny Szn Mid-Cushion Crew Socks
  • Category
    Consumer product
Based on the official CPSC remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Stop Using Socks Now

    Immediately stop using the recalled socks to prevent choking hazards.

  2. Return Socks for Credit

    Return the socks to a Stance store or contact Stance at info@stance.com for a pre-paid shipping label.

Official remedy

What CPSC says to do

Consumers should immediately stop using and return the recalled socks to a Stance store or contact Stance at info@stance.com to receive instructions for a pre-paid shipping label to return the recalled socks. Upon return of the recalled socks, consumers will receive a refund in the form of a credit of up to $20 to use on their next purchase on Stance.com or at a Stance retail store. This credit is not transferrable, is not redeemable for cash and is a one-time usage code.

Where it went

Where it was sold

Sold nationwide.

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CPSC “Sold at”: “Stance and specialty and premium apparel stores nationwide and online at www.Stance.com from November 2021 through December 2021 for about $15.”

Sold nationwide.

Take action

Contact Stance

We’ve drafted a message you can send Stance to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.

Subject: Recall 9226 — Stance Kids Crew Socks Recall: Choking Hazard from Detachable Bells

Hello,

I own a Stance Kids Crew Socks Recall: Choking Hazard from Detachable Bells that is covered by recall 9226 from Stance.

The official recall notice states: Consumers should immediately stop using and return the recalled socks to a Stance store or contact Stance at info@stance.com to receive instructions for a pre-paid shipping label to return the recalled socks. Upon return of the recalled socks, consumers will receive a refund in the form of a credit of up to $20 to use on their next purchase on Stance.com or at a Stance retail store. This credit is not transferrable, is not redeemable for cash and is a one-time usage code.

I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this?

Thank you.

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Where this comes from

The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official CPSC recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: CPSC Recall #9226 (February 9, 2022)
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 3, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the CPSC notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
  • GovInfoNow is an independent service and is not a government agency. We republish official CPSC recall data; we don’t issue, amend or administer recalls.
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