Basic Editions Infant and Toddler Girls’ Rompers

Description: June 22, 2004Release # 04-167 Firm's Hotline: (866) KMART4U CPSC Consumer Hotline: (800) 638-2772 CPSC Media Contact: (301) 504-7908Kmart Media contact: (248) 463-1077 CPSC, Kmart Corp. Announce Recall of Girls' Rompers WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announces the following recall in voluntary cooperation with the firm below. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product. Name of product: Basic Editions Infant and Toddler Girls' Romper Units: About 20,000 Manufacturer: Kmart Corporation, of Troy, Mich.Hazard: The crocheted cherry-shape tassels and plastic buttons may pull off, posing a choking hazard to young children. Incidents/Injuries: The firm has received two reports of children pulling off the crocheted cherry-shape tassels. No injuries reported.Description: The recalled rompers are pink and white gingham with pink buttons and crocheted cherry-shape tassels on the pocket and green and white gingham bows on the trim of the leg openings. The rompers were sold in infant sizes 12-months to 24-months and toddler sizes 2T to 5T. "MADE IN/HECHO EN BANGLADESH" and "basic EDITIONS®" is printed on a label inside the neck of the garment. Sold at: Exclusively at Kmart stores nationwide from February 2004 through May 2004 for about $8. Manufactured in: Bangladesh Remedy: Consumers should return the rompers to the Kmart store where purchased for a refund. Consumer Contact: For additional information, consumers can contact Kmart at (866) KMART 4U anytime, or visit the firm's Web site at www.kmart.co [Learn More]