Girls' Jeans for Toddlers Recalled by Parigi Due to Choking Hazard

CPSC recall 11173 · announced March 16, 2011 · Parigi Group · 1,600 units affected

The product

This recall involves "Baby Phat" branded jeans for toddlers in sizes 2T to 4T. Style number BM02545 can be found on a label sewn in the rear waistband. The rear pockets have colored rhinestones and sequins attached and the right rear pocket has an appliqué of a cat below the sequins.

The hazard

Decorative rhinestones and sequins on the jeans' pockets can pose a choking hazard to young children.

What to do (per CPSC)

Consumers should immediately take the jeans away from children and return them to the retail store where they were purchased for a full refund, or contact the firm for instructions on how to return the product by mail for a full refund. Remedy type: Refund

Official CPSC recall notice →

Notes

Incidents (per CPSC): None reported.
Sold at: Various specialty stores nationwide and online through Amazon.com from May 2010 through June 2010 for about $13.
Consumer contact: For additional information, contact Parigi Group collect at (212) 378-1205 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website at www.parigigroup.com

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.