CPSC, Carter's Announce Recall of Carter's Brand Children's Overalls
What was recalled
The recalled overalls are pink corduroy with decorative snap fasteners at the waist and shoulder straps. The light pink overalls (style 435-092) have a floral embroidery design on the chest. The dark pink overalls (style 435-646) have a single patch pocket on the chest. "Carter's" is printed on a tag sewn into the back of the garment.
Hazard
The plastic center of the decorative snaps on these garments can detach, posing a choking hazard.
Injuries
Carter's has received 14 reports of snap centers detaching. No injuries have been reported.
Made in
China, Thailand
Where it was sold
- Style 435-646 was sold exclusively through Carter's retail stores, from July 2004 through March 2005, for about $26. Style 435-092 was sold through Carter's retail stores and other retailers nationwide, from August 2004 through March 2005, for about $28.
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