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ChokingApril 10, 2013CPSC #13166

Baby Socks Recalled by Trumpette Due to Choking Hazard

Product
Socks
Units affected
33,000
Remedy
refund

What was recalled

This recall involves "Aubree's" and "Hearts" baby socks sold in sizes 0 to 12 months. "Aubree's" socks have flowers attached to the toes. "Hearts" socks have bows attached to the toes of the heart-patterned socks. "TRUMPETTE" is printed on the soles. They were sold in packages of six pairs of socks in multiple colors.

Hazard

The flowers and the bows on the baby socks can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.

Injuries

The firm has received eight reports of the flowers or bows detaching from the socks. No injuries have been reported.

Made in

China

Where it was sold

  • Buy Buy Baby, Right Start and Trumpette stores nationwide and online at buybuybaby.com, rightstart.com and trumpette.com from December 2012 through February 2013 for about $15.

Photos

Trumpette Aubree’s socksTrumpette Hearts socksTrumpette Aubree’s and Hearts socks packaging
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