CPSC recall 11-065, announced December 9, 2010, covers American Eagle Outfitters Toddler Girl Pants and Shorts (about 1,200 units). The metal clasp at the waistband can detach from the garment, posing a choking hazard to young children. The notice reports no incidents. Consumers should immediately take the recalled garments away from children. Recall contact: call (888) 307-3672, or go to www.77kids.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.
The style number is printed on a sewn-in label located under the care/content label on the inside of the waistband.
Which products are included?
This recall involves toddler girl pants, jeans and shorts sold in various styles. The style number is printed on a sewn-in label located under the care/content label on the inside of the waistband. The garments were sold in sizes 12-18 months through 5 years. Style numbers included in this recall are listed below: GarmentStyle Number Skinny Cord 3007 Boyfriend Vintage Wash 3012 Cut Off Bermuda Short 3013 Flare Vintage Blue Wash 3029 Flare LT Wash 3030 Flare Rip and Repair 3034 Roll Cuff Bermuda Short 3035
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The metal clasp at the waistband can detach from the garment, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Incidents and injuries
None reported.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately take the recalled garments away from children. Consumers who purchased the garments online will receive a postage-paid envelope with instructions on how return the garment for a full refund. All other consumers should return the garments to the nearest 77kids by American Eagle store for a full refund.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- American Eagle Outfitters
- Product type
- Clothing & outerwear
- Recall number
- 11-065
- Units
- About 1,200
- Manufactured in
- China
- Sold at / sales period
- 77kids by American Eagle stores nationwide and at www.77kids.com between July 2010 and August 2010 for between $24 and $34.
- Importer
- American Eagle Outfitters Inc., of Pittsburgh, Pa.
Toddler Girl Pants and Shorts
CPSC product type: Clothing
Recall contact information
For additional information, contact American Eagle Outfitters toll-free at (888) 307-3672 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website at www.77kids.com
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