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CPSC, Meijer Distribution Announce Recall of Children's Snow Suits, Jackets

Recall 05-058 · November 26, 2004 · Meijer Distribution

What to doConsumers can cut off the compasses and corded zipper pull tags from the zipper pulls, or return the recalled snow suits and jackets to Meijer retailers for a refund.

Read the official CPSC notice

Recall at a glance

Recall number
05-058 (CPSC)
Recall date
November 26, 2004
Brand
Meijer Distribution
Category
Clothing and accessories
Products
Children's Snow Suits and Jackets
Hazard
Choking and ingestion hazard
Hazard type
Choking and ingestion
Units
About 175,000
Made in
China, Philippines
Last updated by CPSC
August 28, 2024

What was recalled

The children's snow suits and jackets were sold in children's sizes 2T through 5T and 12M through 24M under the brand name, "Falls-Creek®." The two-piece snow suits included a jacket and overalls. Both clothing items have a small compass attached to the front of the jackets and were manufactured in a variety of colors. The care label bears RN# 48711.

Is my product affected?

Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.

  • Children's Snow Suits and Jackets · About 175,000 units

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Where it was sold

Companies named in the notice: Meijer retail stores in Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky and Illinois from August 2004 to October 2004. The snow suits sold for between $15 and $43.; Meijer Distribution Inc., of Grand Rapids, Mich..

Injuries or incidents reported

The firm received one report of a young child, who removed the decorative compass from a jacket, and placed a plastic piece in her mouth. No injuries have been reported.

Consumer contact

Call Meijer toll-free at (866) 280-8419 anytime of visit the firm's website at www.meijer.com

Recall history and context

Meijer Distribution appears in 3 CPSC recalls on record. See all Meijer Distribution recalls.

Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 136 recalls in the clothing and accessories category, 19 recalls of them in the past 12 months.

Frequently asked questions

What was recalled?

Children's Snow Suits and Jackets (About 175,000 units). " The two-piece snow suits included a jacket and overalls.

Why was it recalled?

CPSC lists the reason as: Choking and ingestion hazard.

What should I do if I own one?

Consumers can cut off the compasses and corded zipper pull tags from the zipper pulls, or return the recalled snow suits and jackets to Meijer retailers for a refund.

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