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CPSC, J.C. Penney Corp. Announce Recall of Infant and Toddler Sweaters

Recall 05-128 · March 4, 2005 · J.C. Penney

What to doConsumers should stop using the recalled sweaters immediately and return them to any J.C. Penney store for a full refund.

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Recall at a glance

Recall number
05-128 (CPSC)
Recall date
March 4, 2005
Brand
J.C. Penney
Category
Baby and nursery
Products
Arizona® Boys' Zip-Up Cardigan Sweater
Hazard
Choking and ingestion hazard
Hazard type
Choking and ingestion
Units
57,000 (42,000 toddler-size and 15,000 infant size)
Made in
Israel
Last updated by CPSC
September 23, 2024

What was recalled

The recalled sweaters were sold in toddler sizes (2T to 5T) and infant sizes (12M to 24M) in colors red barn and navy. The sweaters have an Arizona Jean Company tag sewn in the neckline and include "RN Number 93677" and "Made in Israel."

Is my product affected?

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

  • Arizona® Boys' Zip-Up Cardigan Sweater · 57,000 (42,000 toddler-size and 15,000 infant size) units

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Where it was sold

Companies named in the notice: J.C. Penney stores nationwide, from September 2004 through January 2005, for $15 (infant) and $17 (toddler).; J.C. Penney Corp., of Plano, Texas.

Injuries or incidents reported

J.C. Penney has received one report of a toddler removing the zipper-pull mechanism and placing it in his mouth. No injuries have been reported.

Consumer contact

Contact J.C. Penney toll-free at (888) 333-6063 anytime or visit the firm's Web site at www.jcpenney.com

Recall history and context

J.C. Penney appears in 13 CPSC recalls on record. See all J.C. Penney recalls.

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?

Arizona® Boys' Zip-Up Cardigan Sweater (57,000 (42,000 toddler-size and 15,000 infant size) units). The recalled sweaters were sold in toddler sizes (2T to 5T) and infant sizes (12M to 24M) in colors red barn and navy.

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 the recalled sweaters immediately and return them to any J.C. Penney store for a full refund.

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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall data, shown as published and last updated by CPSC on September 23, 2024. 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.