CPSC recall 07-187, announced May 17, 2007, covers Azmat Group Little Girls' Capri Pants with Snap Roll Cuff (about 228,000 units). The buttons inside the waistband of the pants can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children. The notice reports no incidents. Consumers should immediately stop their children from wearing the pants and return them to any Mervyns store for a refund. Recall contact: call (800) 637-8967, or go to www.mervyns.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.
"VN 69047" is printed on the product care label located inside the waist of the pants.
Which products are included?
The recalled pants are Ellemenno brand Capri pants sold in girls' sizes 4, 5, 6, 6X, 7 and 8. The pants were sold in a variety of colors including light gray, tan, coral and light aqua blue. The pants are made of 100% cotton poplin and have a snap at the cuff, the waist band and on the pockets of the pants. Inside of the waistband are two clear buttons and a strip of enclosed elastic for adjusting the fit of the pants. "VN 69047" is printed on the product care label located inside the waist of the pants.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The buttons inside the waistband of the pants can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Incidents and injuries
None reported.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately stop their children from wearing the pants and return them to any Mervyns store for a refund.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- Azmat Group
- Product type
- Clothing & outerwear
- Recall number
- 07-187
- Units
- About 228,000
- Manufactured in
- Bangladesh
- Sold at / sales period
- Mervyns stores nationwide from December 2006 through April 2007 for about $20.
- Importer
- Azmat Group, of Dhaka, Bangladesh
- Distributor
- Mervyns, of Hayward, Calif.
Little Girls' Capri Pants with Snap Roll Cuff
CPSC product type: Clothing (Children)
Recall contact information
For additional information, contact Mervyns at (800) 637-8967 (800mervyns) between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or visit the company's Web site at www.mervyns.com
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