Category: Recalls

Recall Date: April 2, 2019

Recall Number: 19-093

Recall Summary

Name of product: Infant Cheetah Fur jackets

Hazard: The jacket’s snaps can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.

Remedy: Refund. Consumers should immediately take the recalled jacket away from children, stop using it and contact Amerex Group for a full refund.

Consumer Contact: Amerex Group at 800-230-3418 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at InfantJacketRecall@AmerexGroup.com or online at www.amerexgroup.com and click on the Recall Information tab at the top of the page for more information.

Pictures available here: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2019/Amerex-Group-Recalls-Infant-Fur-Jackets-Due-to-Choking-Hazard

Recall Details

Units: About 1,550

Description: This recall involves a faux fur mid-weight jacket sold in infant sizes 12 to 24 months. The underside of the jacket’s label contains the printed style number C2185125-CT or C218525. Amerex Group is printed on a label underneath the washing instructions label.

Incidents/Injuries: The firm has received two reports of the snaps detaching from the jacket, including one report of a child that began to choke.

Sold At: Carter’s, Century 21 Stores, TJ Maxx/Marshalls, stores nationwide and online at www.Zulily.com and www.carters.com from July 2018 through February 2019 for about $65.

Manufacturer(s): Pinghu Tianli Garment Co., LTD, of Jiaxing, China

Distributor(s): Amerex Group, LLC, of New York, N.Y.

Manufactured In: China

Recall Date: March 28, 2019

Recall Number: 19-092

Recall Summary

Name of product: Baby Rattle Socks

Hazard: Small ornaments can detach from the socks, posing a choking hazard to young children.

Remedy: Refund. Consumers should immediately take the recalled socks away from children and contact Midwest-CBK for a full refund.

Consumer Contact: Midwest-CBK at 800-394-4225 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or email productrecovery@mwcbk.com for more information.

Pictures available here: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2019/Midwest-CBK-Recalls-Baby-Rattle-Socks-Due-to-Choking-Hazard

Recall Details

Units: About 22,600 (in addition, about 2,600 were sold in Canada)

Description: This recall involves various styles of Midwest Gift brand Baby Rattle Socks – Perfect Pair. The socks are 100% cotton and have an animal or character sewn onto the toe of the socks, including a snowman, reindeer, whale, flamingo, tiger, or shark. The socks were sold in children’s sizes 0 to 12 months

Incidents/Injuries: Midwest-CBK has received one incident of the rattle detaching. No injuries have been reported.

Sold At: Boutique gift stores nationwide from October 2017 through December 2018 for about $10.

Importer(s): Midwest-CBK, LLC, of Cannon Falls, Minn.

Distributor(s): Midwest-CBK, LLC, of Cannon Falls, Minn.

Manufactured In: China

Recall Date: February 12, 2019

Recall Number: 19-062

Recall Summary

Name of Product: Cat & Jack Unicorn “Chiara” Boots

Hazard: The unicorn horn on the boot can detach, posing a choking hazard to children.

Remedy: Refund. Consumers should immediately take the recalled boots away from children and return them to any Target Store for a full refund.

Consumer Contact: Target at 800-440-0680 from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. CT, daily or online at www.target.com and click on “Recalls” at the bottom of the page, then on “Clothing” for more information. Consumers can also click the “Product Recalls” tab on Target’s Facebook page for more information.

Pictures available here: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2019/Target-Recalls-Toddler-Boots-Due-to-Choking-Hazard

Recall Details

Units: About 33,600

Description: This recall includes the Cat & Jack “Chiara” toddlers’ unicorn boots in sizes 5-13, and size 1. The boots are white with silver shimmer, include a white zipper, and white faux fur lining. The unicorn’s horn and inner ears are silver glitter and its eyelashes and nostrils are stitched and gray in color. At the base of the unicorn’s horn is pink, purple, and blue faux fur. The back and sides of the boots contain multi-colored stripes. The model numbers are located on the inside tag of the boot. The recalled model numbers begin with TARGET0930156XX, where XX corresponds to a specific sized boot.

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Incidents/Injuries: Four consumers reported the unicorn’s horn detached. No injuries have been reported.

Sold At: Target stores nationwide, online at Target.com, and on Google Express from October 2018 through November 2018 for about $27.

Manufacturer(s): Putian Licheng Phoenix Footwear CO., of Fujian, China

Importer(s): Target Corp., of Minneapolis, Minn.

Distributor(s): Target Corp., of Minneapolis, Minn.

Manufactured In: China

Recall Date: February 5, 2019

Recall Number: 19-058

Recall Summary

Name of Product: Children’s Power Wheels Barbie Dream Campers

Hazard: The children’s ride-on Power Wheels can continue to run after the foot pedal is released, posing an injury hazard.

Remedy: Repair

Consumers should immediately take the recalled Power Wheels away from children, stop using them and contact Fisher-Price for a free repair.

Consumer Contact: Fisher-Price at 800-348-0751 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.service.mattel.com and click on “Recalls & Safety Alerts” or www.fisher-price.com and click on “Recalls” for more information.

Recall Details

Units: About 44,000

Description: This recall involves children’s Power Wheels Barbie Dream Campers with model number FRC29 with a grey foot pedal. The recalled ride-on vehicles are hot pink with blue accents and have the Barbie logo printed on the back. They are battery-operated and have a play kitchen, a fold out grill and pretend campfire. The model number is printed on a label under the hood.

Incidents/Injuries: Fisher-Price has received 17 reports of the power wheels continuing to run after the foot pedal was released. No injuries have been reported.
Sold Exclusively At: Walmart stores nationwide and online at Walmart.com from July 2018 through January 2019 for about $400.

Importer: Fisher-Price, of East Aurora, N.Y.

Manufactured in: Mexico

Recall date: December 19, 2018

Recall number: 19-055

Recall Summary

Name of product: Women’s Iron Complete Dietary Supplement (60 caplets)

Hazard: The dietary supplement blister packaging is not child resistant, as required by federal law. If ingested by a child, these supplements could cause serious injury or death.

Remedy: Refund

Consumers should keep these products out of the reach of children and contact GNC for instructions on how to obtain a refund. Consumers can return the unused product to their local GNC store for a refund.

Consumer Contact: GNC at 888-462-2548 any time, email at customer-service@gnc-hq.com or online at www.gnc.com and click on “Recall Notice” link at the top of the page for more information.

Pictures Available Here: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2018/womens-iron-complete-supplements-recalled-by-gnc-due-to-failure-to-meet-child-resistant

Recall Details

Units: About 756,000

Description: This recall involves Women’s Iron Complete Dietary Supplement 60-count caplets. The recalled dietary supplement is in a white box with “Women’s Iron Complete” printed on the front in gray and red font. The box contains blister packets with a total of sixty caplets.

Incidents/Injuries: None reported

Sold At: GNC retail stores nationwide and online at www.gnc.com from September 2000 through August 2018, and online at www.drugstore.com from September 2000, through August 2016 for about $10.

Manufacturer(s): Nutra Manufacturing, Inc., of Greenville, S.C. (a GNC Company)

Distributor(s): General Nutrition Corp., of Pittsburgh, Pa.

Manufactured In: United States

Recall Date: December 18, 2018

Recall Number: 19-053

Recall Summary

Name of Product: Infant snowsuits

Hazard: The metal snaps on the snowsuit can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.

Remedy: Refund

Consumers should immediately take the recalled snowsuits away from children, stop using them and return them to any The Children’s Place store for a full refund. Online customers will receive return instructions by email from The Children’s Place on obtaining a full refund.

Consumer Contact: The Children’s Place toll-free at 877-752-2387 from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET Monday through Friday and between 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. ET on Saturdays, or online at www.childrensplace.com and click on “Recall Information” at the bottom of the page for more information.

Pictures available here: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2019/The-Childrens-Place-Recalls-Infant-Snowsuits-Due-to-Choking-Hazard

Recall Details

Units: About 14,900 (in addition, about 750 were sold in Canada)

Description:
This recall involves girls’ infant snowsuits sold in infant sizes 0 to 18 months. The recalled snowsuits were sold in two styles and three colors/patterns. The style number is printed on a label sewn in to the side seam. The snowsuits are 100% polyester and the trim is 95% polyester and 5% spandex. They have matching print hoods with small ears, detachable mittens and a zipper down the front of the suit covered with a fabric snap flap at the chest.

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Incidents/Injuries: The firm has received one report of a metal snap detaching from a snowsuit. No injuries have been reported.

Sold Exclusively At: The Children’s Place stores nationwide and online at www.childrensplace.com from August 2018 through November 2018 for about $50.

Importer(s): The Children’s Place Services Company LLC, of Secaucus, N.J.

Manufactured In: China

Tris Pharma, Inc. has voluntarily recalled three (3) lots of Infants’ Ibuprofen Concentrated Oral Suspension, USP (NSAID) 50 mg per 1.25 mL, to the retail level. The recalled lots of the product have been found to potentially have higher concentrations of ibuprofen.

There is a remote possibility that infants, who may be more susceptible to a higher potency level of drug, and therefore may be more vulnerable to permanent NSAID-associated renal injury. Adverse effects that may be experienced are nausea, vomiting, epigastric pain, or more rarely, diarrhea. Tinnitus, headache and gastrointestinal bleeding are also possible adverse effects. To date, Tris Pharma, Inc.has not received any reports of adverse events related to the lots of product that are the subject of this recall.

Recall Date: December 6, 2018

Recall Number: 19-042

Recall Summary

Name of Product: Tuo convertible high chairs

Hazard: The legs on the highchair can detach from the seat, posing fall and injury hazards to children.

Remedy: Refund. Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled high chairs and contact Skip Hop for a full refund or a $200 gift card.

Consumer Contact: Skip Hop toll-free at 888-282-4674 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or online at www.skiphop.com and click on “Recalls” for more information.

Pictures available here: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2019/Skip-Hop-Recalls-Convertible-High-Chairs-Due-to-Injury-and-Fall-Hazards

Recall Details

Units: About 32,300 (In addition, about 8,600 were sold in Canada)

Description: This recall involves Skip Hop’s Tuo convertible high chairs with charcoal gray or silver/white with clouds fabric. They have a reversible seat pad, removable tray, 5-point harness, beechwood footrest and legs. The high chairs can be converted into a toddler chair. One of the following style numbers and corresponding date code can be found on the back of the chair:

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Incidents/Injuries: Skip Hop has received 17 reports of the legs of the high chairs detaching. No injuries have been reported.

Sold At: Babies ”R” Us, Buy Buy Baby, Target, Kohls, Dillards and other children specialty stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com and Skiphop.com from June 2017 through September 2018 for about $160.

Importer(s): Skip Hop, Inc., of New York

Manufactured In: China

Recall Date: December 6, 2018

Recall Number: 19-044

Recall Summary

Name of Product: Falls Creek Kids infant and toddler hoodies

Hazard: The zipper slider can detach from the hoodie, posing a choking hazard to young children.

Remedy: Refund. Consumers should immediately take the recalled hoodies away from children, stop using them and return them to any Meijer store for a full refund.

Consumer Contact: Meijer at 800-927-8699 anytime or online at www.Meijer.com and click on “Product Recalls” for more information.

Pictures available here: https:/www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2019/Meijer-Recalls-Childrens-Hooded-Jackets-Due-to-Choking-Hazard

Recall Details

Units: About 25,000

Description: This recall involves Falls Creek Kids branded children’s zip up hoodies sold in five color styles in sizes 12M,18M, 24M, 2T,3T 4T and 5T. “Falls Creek Kids” and “Made in China” are printed on the inner collar. The tracking number is printed on a sewn-in label on the inner side seam.

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Incidents/Injuries: Meijer has received one report of the zipper slider body and pull detaching from a hoodie. No injuries have been reported.

Sold Exclusively At: Meijer stores nationwide from June 2018 through October 2018 for about $14.

Importer(s): Meijer Distribution Inc., of Grand Rapids, Mich.

Distributor(s): Wholesale Merchandisers LLC, of Grand Rapids, Mich.

Manufactured In: China

Recall Date: November 8, 2018

Recall Number: 19-034

Recall Summary

Name of Product: Girl’s clothing sets with pendant necklace

Hazard: The metal pendant on the necklace contains levels of lead that exceed the federal lead content ban. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health issues.

Remedy: Refund. Consumers should immediately stop using the necklace from the recalled clothing sets, take it away from children and return it to the place of purchase for a full refund.

Consumer Contact: H.I.S. at 800-451-0285 extension 2879 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at address-info@his-nyc.com or online at www.his-nyc.com and click on Product Safety Recall for more information.

Pictures available here: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2019/HIS-Recalls-Girls-Clothing-Sets-Due-to-Violation-of-Federal-Lead-Content-Ban

Recall Details

Units: About 4,400

Description:
This recall involves Self-Esteem brand girl’s clothing sets with a gold leaf pendant necklace. The recalled clothing sets consists of three items: a short-sleeve teal top with cut-out shoulders, a navy blue legging pant with a teal floral print and a pendant necklace with an orange and teal center. The recalled clothing sets have style number PO#71160/LOT9 and a date of production of 10/2017 printed on a white label on the inside of the garment. The recalled clothing sets were sold in girl’s sizes 4x-12x.

Incidents/Injuries: None reported

Sold At: Burlington and Shopko stores nationwide from February 2018 through October 2018 for about $14.

Manufacturer(s): Ningbo Younker Fashion Accessory Industrial Corporation, of China

Importer(s): H.I.S. International Group LLC, of New York

Distributor(s): H.I.S. International Group LLC, of New York

Manufactured In: China