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Target Recalls Infant-Toddler Girl’s One-Piece Rashguard Swimsuits Due to Choking Hazard

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Recall Date: December 30, 2020

Recall Number: 21-062

Recall Summary

Name of product: Cat & Jack Infant-Toddler One-Piece Rashguard Swimsuits

Hazard: The snaps can break or detach from the suits, posing choking and laceration hazards to children.

Remedy: Refund. Consumers should immediately take the recalled one-piece Rashguard swimsuits away from children and return them to any Target Store for a full refund. Consumers that purchased the one-piece Rashguard swimsuit on Target.com can contact Target to receive a prepaid return label to return the swimsuit.

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/2021/Target-Recalls-Infant-Toddler-Girls-One-Piece-Rashguard-Swimsuits-Due-to-Choking-Hazard

Recall Details

Units: About 181,000

Description: This recall includes the Cat & Jack “Summer Blue Lemon,” “Coral Icon Story Hawaiian,” and “Moxie Peach Lemon” one-piece Rashguards infant-toddler swimsuits in sizes 12M to 5T. The Rashguards have snaps that can break or detach. The product’s item number is located on the white tag inside of the suit. Products with the following item numbers are included in the recall:

Incidents/Injuries: The firm has received 27 reports of the snaps breaking or detaching, including one report of a laceration.

Sold At: Target stores nationwide and online at Target.com from December 2019 through October 2020 for about $15.

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

Manufactured In: Vietnam

Author: Marianne Halterman

Marianne is a member of the SafeKids Coalition of the Central Shenandoah Valley.

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