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Infant Apparel Recalled by Kiwi Industries Due to Choking Hazard

U.S. CPSCChokingJun 17, 2010
Recalled short sleeve infant bodysuit
Recalled short sleeve infant bodysuit
Recalled short sleeve infant bodysuit
Recalled short sleeve infant bodysuit
Recalled short sleeve infant bodysuit
Recalled short sleeve infant bodysuit
Recalled short sleeve infant bodysuit
Recalled short sleeve infant bodysuit
Recalled short sleeve infant bodysuit
Recalled short sleeve infant bodysuit
Recalled short sleeve infant bodysuit
Recalled short sleeve infant bodysuit

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Hazard

Snaps on the infant bodysuits and rompers can detach from the garment, posing a choking hazard to young children.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the garments and contact Kiwi Industries for an exchange. The firm will provide a postage-free package for the return of the recalled garment.

Incidents & injuries

The firm has received two reports of snaps detaching. No injuries have been reported.

Product description

The infant bodysuits and rompers were sold in eight colors and prints: eggplant with kiwi green binding, floral print with eggplant binding, kiwi green with eggplant binding, pacific blue with kiwi green binding, crisscross print and kiwi green with pacific blue binding. The infant bodysuits were sold in sizes 0 to 3 months up to 12 to 18 months. The rompers were sold in sizes 0 to 3 months up to 18 to 24 months. "Kiwi industries" is printed on a tag sewn inside the garment's collar.

Sold on

Children's specialty stores nationwide from March 2010 through May 2010 for between $24 and $28.

Contact the company

For additional information, contact Kiwi Industries toll-free at (877) 509-4891 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. MT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.kiwiindustries.com. Consumers can also email the firm at [email protected]

What should I do?

Stop using the product and follow the remedy below. Contact the company for a refund, repair or replacement — recall remedies are free.

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