The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has announced the recall of the following products. Consumers should stop using recalled products unless otherwise instructed. Consumers can submit reports of harm to CPSC’s new searchable online product safety database at www.SaferProducts.gov. A searchable food and medical product recall database is available at http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/default.htm.
Units: About 1,600
Importer: Parigi Group Ltd., of New York
Hazard: Decorative rhinestones and sequins on the jeans’ pockets can pose a choking hazard to young children.
Description: “Baby Phat” brand jeans for toddlers in sizes 2T to 4T (style BM02545) have colored rhinestones and sequins attached on the rear pockets. The right rear pocket has an applique of a cat below the sequins.
Sold at: Specialty stores nationwide and online through Amazon.com from May through June 2010 for about $13.
Remedy: Return to the store where purchased for a refund, or contact the firm for instructions on how to return the product by mail for a refund.
Contact: Call 212-378-1205 collect or visit www.parigigroup.com.