CPSC recall 05-052, announced November 18, 2004, covers J.C. Penney Okie Dokie Alligator Football Pajama Set (about 41,300 units). The heat-sealed patches on the front of the garment can detach, posing a possible choking hazard to young children. The notice cites 1 incident report. Consumers should immediately stop using the pajama sets and return them to the store where purchased for a refund. Recall contact: call (888) 333-6063, or go to www.jcpenney.com.
Compare the model on your label, then check any serial numbers, date codes, and exclusions in the notice. A model match alone does not confirm that your unit is included.
The CPSC data does not provide a discrete model-number list for this record. Compare the product description and identification details on the official notice.
Which products are included?
The recalled pajama shirts are heather gray with red or blue sleeves with heat-sealed alligator and football patches on the front. The collar tag reads "Okie Dokie." The pajama pants are red or blue with cartoon pictures of alligators, footballs, and stars, and the word "football." They were sold in infant sizes 12M to 24M and toddler sizes 2T to 5T. This recall does not include the pajama sets with the alligator and football silk-screen images on the pajama shirts.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The heat-sealed patches on the front of the garment can detach, posing a possible choking hazard to young children.
Incidents and injuries
There has been one report of a patch detaching. No injuries reported.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the pajama sets and return them to the store where purchased for a refund.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- J.C. Penney
- Product type
- Sleepwear & pajamas, Clothing & outerwear
- Recall number
- 05-052
- Units
- About 41,300
- Manufactured in
- Hong Kong
- Sold at / sales period
- J.C. Penney stores nationwide from June 2004 through September 2004 for about $22.
- Distributor
- J.C. Penney Corporation, of Plano, Texas
Okie Dokie Alligator Football Pajama Set
CPSC product type: Clothing (Children)
Recall contact information
For additional information, contact the J.C. Penney Customer Service Department toll-free at (888) 333-6063 anytime or visit the company's website at www.jcpenney.com
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