CPSC recall 13-173, announced April 18, 2013, covers Sino-Best Industries Infant Froggy Socks (about 5,000 units). The stitched knit frog face and feet on the socks can detach, posing a choking hazard to infants and young children. The notice reports no incidents. Consumers should immediately take the recalled froggy socks away from infants and young children, return the socks to any Cracker Barrel Old Country Store for a full refund or send the socks to Classic Characters for a full refund plus shipping. Recall contact: call (877) 298-9620, or go to www.classiccharacters.com.
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Which products are included?
The knit ankle infant socks have a red ankle border with a lime green sock that has four fabric feet and a dark green frog head with black and white eyes and a red tongue stitched to the top of the toe of the socks. The socks were sold with a Cracker Barrel price tag printed with SKU number 417662, S110, size 6-18M, fiber content and care instructions on the back of the tag.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The stitched knit frog face and feet on the socks can detach, posing a choking hazard to infants and young children.
Incidents and injuries
None reported.
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately take the recalled froggy socks away from infants and young children, return the socks to any Cracker Barrel Old Country Store for a full refund or send the socks to Classic Characters for a full refund plus shipping. Send to Classic Characters, 1320 Route 9, Champlain, N.Y. 12919 via UPS ground or US Postal Service.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- Sino-Best Industries
- Manufacturer
- Sino-Best Industries, Co. Ltd., of Ningbo, China
- Recall number
- 13-173
- Units
- About 5,000 pairs
- Manufactured in
- China
- Sold at / sales period
- Cracker Barrel Old Country Store® locations from January 2013 to March 2013 for about $7.
- Importer
- Classic Characters Inc., of Quebec, Canada
Infant Froggy Socks
CPSC product type: Socks
Recall contact information
Classic Characters toll-free at (877) 298-9620 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.classiccharacters.com and click on safety notice for more information.
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