CPSC recall 05-108, announced February 15, 2005, covers HIS International Denim Jumper Set (about 6,700 units). The paint on the buttons contains excessive lead levels, posing a lead poisoning hazard to young children. The notice reports no incidents. Consumers should immediately take the denim jumper away from children and return it to Kmart for a refund or replacement. Recall contact: call (888) 467-3990, or go to www.nokidding-HIS.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 denim jumper sets are made of 100 percent cotton and were sold in three different styles. Style number 2814X is a long sleeve bodysuit with a flower appliqué jumper. Style number 2817X is a striped turtleneck with a heart pocket jumper and Style number 2818X is a long sleeve bodysuit with a patchwork jumper.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The paint on the buttons contains excessive lead levels, posing a lead poisoning hazard to young children.
Incidents and injuries
None reported.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately take the denim jumper away from children and return it to Kmart for a refund or replacement.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- HIS International
- Manufacturer
- HIS International, of New York, NY
- Product type
- Clothing & outerwear
- Recall number
- 05-108
- Units
- About 6,700
- Manufactured in
- China
- Sold at / sales period
- Exclusively at Kmart Stores nationwide from July 2004 to November 2004 for about $13.
Denim Jumper Set
CPSC product type: Clothing (Children)
Recall contact information
Consumers should contact HIS International toll free at (888) 467-3990 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit their Web site at www.nokidding-HIS.com for additional information.
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