Samara Brothers Recalls Boys' Three-Piece Shorts Set Due to Choking Hazard
CPSC recall 07548 · announced May 16, 2007 · Samara Brothers · 720 units affected
The product
This recall involves a boys' three-piece shorts set. The set consists of green plaid shorts, a polo-style solid shirt trimmed with a blue and green stripe, and a green plaid hat. The short sets were sold in three sizes: 2T, 3T and 4T. The style numbers are 20873H94 GRN and 40873H94 GRN, which was written on the hangtag attached. The brand is "Sam Says," which is written on the collar tag of the shirt.
The hazard
The decorative fish buttons on the shorts and shirt could detach, posing a choking hazard.
What to do (per CPSC)
Consumers should stop using the products immediately and carefully cut the threads to remove the decorative fish buttons found on the shirt and shorts. Consumers should dispose of these buttons.
Notes
Incidents (per CPSC): No incidents or injuries have been reported.
Sold at: Through major department and discount department stores nationwide from April 2006 through March 2007 for between $8 and $20.
Consumer contact: For additional information, please contact Samara Brothers at (800) 985-9975 between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.samararecall.com, or e-mail the firm at info@samararecall.com
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.