Okie Dokie Striped Bodysuits with Puffy Appliqué

Description: J.C. Penney Corp. Recall of Children's Bodysuits Recall Alert U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 April 27, 2005 Alert #05-565 CPSC, J.C. Penney Corp. Announce Recall of Children's Bodysuits The following product safety recall was voluntarily conducted by the firm in cooperation with the CPSC. 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: Okie Dokie® Striped Bodysuits with Puffy Appliqué Units: 228,818 (56,922 newborn-size and 171,896 infant size) Importer/Manufacturer: J.C. Penney Corp., of Plano, Texas Hazard: The appliqué can detach from the garment, posing a choking hazard to young children. Incidents/Injuries: J.C. Penney has received three reports of the appliqués detaching from the bodysuit. No injuries have been reported. Description: The multicolored bodysuits are 100 percent cotton and have a heat-sealed appliqué on the front. An appliqué is also attached to the side. The bodysuits were sold in newborn sizes (0 to 9 months) and infant sizes (12 to 24 months). "Okie Dokie" is sewn in the neckline and state "Made in China." Sold at: J.C. Penney stores and Web site from October 2004 through February 2005 for about $6. Manufactured in: China. Remedy: Consumers should stop using the recalled bodysuits immediately and return them to any J.C. Penney store for a full refund. Consumer Contact: Contact J.C. Penney toll-free at (888) 333-6063 anytime or visit the firm's Web site at www.jcpenney.com [Learn More]