CPSC, Wear Me Apparel Corp. Announce Recall of Infant Girls' Garments

Recall at a glance

What was recalled

The recalled garments were sold under the "Joe Boxer" brand name in sizes 12-months through 18-months and size 24-months. The garments were sold as sets that include a light tan sweat jacket with the word "Smile" embroidered on the front and a painted "smiley face" yellow zipper-pull and red sweat pants. Only style numbers 40801002 and 40801003 are included in the recall and can be found on the reverse side of the care label. Writing on the collar label includes "MADE IN/HECHO EN CHINA."

Is my product affected?

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• Infant Girl's Garments · About 3,000 units

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Where it was sold

Companies named in the notice: Kmart stores nationwide exclusively sold these garments, from August 2002 through October 2002, for between $10 and $13.; Wear Me Apparel Corp., of New York, N.Y..

Injuries or incidents reported

Wear Me Apparel Corp. and CPSC have not received any reports of injuries involving these garments. This recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injury.

Consumer contact

For additional questions, consumers can contact Wear Me Apparel Corp. at (212) 842-6172.

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.

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