CPSC, Mountain High Hosiery Ltd. Announce Recall of Tommy Hilfiger Socks for Infants and Children
Recall at a glance
- Recall number
- 00-068 (CPSC)
- Recall date
- February 16, 2000
- Brand
- Mountain High Hosiery
- Category
- Baby and nursery
- Products
- Tommy Hilfiger socks for infants and children
- Hazard
- Choking and ingestion hazard
- Hazard type
- Choking and ingestion
- Units
- Approximately 360,000
- Last updated by CPSC
- February 16, 2000
What was recalled
The recalled socks are white and sold in in sizes "S/M," for 6-12 months; "L/XL," for 12-24 months; and toddler shoe sizes 7-11. They have a red, white and blue Tommy Hilfiger flag logo applique on the side of each sock. Writing on the socks reads "TOMMY HILFIGER."
Is my product affected?
Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.
- Tommy Hilfiger socks for infants and children · Approximately 360,000 units
Photos from the recall notice
Where it was sold
Companies named in the notice: Department and specialty stores nationwide sold two-pair packages of the socks, from January 1999 through January 2000, for about $10.; Mountain High Hosiery Ltd., of San Diego, Calif..
Injuries or incidents reported
Mountain High has received three reports of the logo appliques detaching from these socks. No injuries have been reported
Consumer contact
For more information, contact Mountain High at (877) 729-4916 anytime or on their website at www.mtnhighinc.com
Recall history and context
Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 238 recalls in the baby and nursery category, 59 recalls of them in the past 12 months.
Frequently asked questions
What was recalled?
Tommy Hilfiger socks for infants and children (Approximately 360,000 units). The recalled socks are white and sold in in sizes "S/M," for 6-12 months; "L/XL," for 12-24 months; and toddler shoe sizes 7-11.
Why was it recalled?
CPSC lists the reason as: Choking and ingestion hazard.
What should I do if I own one?
Consumers should stop using these socks immediately, and call Mountain High to receive an exchange or a refund.
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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall data, shown as published and last updated by CPSC on February 16, 2000. Details can change; the official notice is the authority. If your product may be recalled, stop and read the notice before deciding what to do. Terms and disclaimer.