CPSC recall 15-097, announced March 12, 2015, covers Mars Retail Group Youth Loungewear Pants (about 19,000 units). The youth loungewear pants fail to meet federal flammability standards for children's sleepwear, posing a risk of burn injury to children. The notice reports no incidents. Consumers should immediately take the recalled youth loungewear pants away from children, stop using them and return them to M&M'S World® for a full refund. Recall contact: call (800) 681-5187, or go to www.mmsworld.com.
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The recalled garments have a label sewn inside the waistband with the product's identification number that includes the last four digits as the date of manufacture in MMYY format.
Which products are included?
This recall involves youth loungewear pants. The youth loungewear pants came in two prints, one with an allover boxed M&M'S® character print and the second with an allover M&M'S® candy print. Both youth loungewear pants are 100% cotton and were sold in youth sizes small through XL. The recalled garments have a label sewn inside the waistband with the product's identification number that includes the last four digits as the date of manufacture in MMYY format. The recalled youth loungewear pants have identification numbers ending in 0711, 0212, 1112, 0313, 0413 or 0713.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
The youth loungewear pants fail to meet federal flammability standards for children's sleepwear, posing a risk of burn injury to children.
Incidents and injuries
None reported
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately take the recalled youth loungewear pants away from children, stop using them and return them to M&M'S World® for a full refund.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- Mars Retail Group
- Product type
- Sleepwear & pajamas, Clothing & outerwear
- Recall number
- 15-097
- Units
- About 19,000
- Manufactured in
- China
- Sold at / sales period
- M&M'S World stores nationwide from July 2011 through November 2014 for about $22.
- Importer
- Mars Retail Group, of Mount Arlington, N.J.
Youth Loungewear Pants
CPSC product type: Nightwear
Recall contact information
M&M'S World at (800) 681-5187 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.mmsworld.com and click on the "Product Recall" link at the bottom of the page for more information.
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