CPSC recall 05-128, announced March 4, 2005, covers J.C. Penney Arizona® Boys' Zip-Up Cardigan Sweater (57,000 units). The zipper-pull mechanism can detach from the zipper, posing a choking hazard to children. The notice cites 1 incident report. Consumers should stop using the recalled sweaters immediately and return them to any J.C. Recall contact: call (888) 333-6063, or go to www.jcpenney.com.
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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 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."
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The zipper-pull mechanism can detach from the zipper, posing a choking hazard to children.
Incidents and injuries
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.
Official remedy
Consumers should stop using the recalled sweaters immediately and return them to any J.C. Penney store for a full refund.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- J.C. Penney
- Manufacturer
- J.C. Penney Corp., of Plano, Texas
- Product type
- Clothing & outerwear
- Recall number
- 05-128
- Units
- 57,000 (42,000 toddler-size and 15,000 infant size)
- Manufactured in
- Israel
- Sold at / sales period
- J.C. Penney stores nationwide, from September 2004 through January 2005, for $15 (infant) and $17 (toddler).
Arizona® Boys' Zip-Up Cardigan Sweater
CPSC product type: Clothing (Children)
Recall contact information
Contact J.C. Penney toll-free at (888) 333-6063 anytime or visit the firm's Web site at www.jcpenney.com
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