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CPSC, J.C. Penney Corp. Announce Recall of Infant and Toddler Sweaters

U.S. CPSCChokingMar 4, 2005
Recalled Sweater
Recalled Sweater

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Hazard

The zipper-pull mechanism can detach from the zipper, posing a choking hazard to children.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the recalled sweaters immediately and return them to any J.C. Penney store for a full refund.

Incidents & injuries

J.C. Penney has received one report of a toddler removing the zipper-pull mechanism and placing it in his mouth. No injuries have been reported.

Product description

The recalled sweaters were sold in toddler sizes (2T to 5T) and infant sizes (12M to 24M) in colors red barn and navy. The sweaters have an Arizona Jean Company tag sewn in the neckline and include "RN Number 93677" and "Made in Israel."

Sold on

J.C. Penney stores nationwide, from September 2004 through January 2005, for $15 (infant) and $17 (toddler).

Contact the company

Contact J.C. Penney toll-free at (888) 333-6063 anytime or visit the firm's Web site at www.jcpenney.com

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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