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CPSC, J.C. Penney Corp. Announce Recall of Children's Bodysuits

U.S. CPSCChokingApr 27, 2005
Recalled Bodysuit
Recalled Bodysuit

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Hazard

The appliqué can detach from the garment, posing a choking hazard to young children.

Remedy

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

Incidents & injuries

J.C. Penney has received three reports of the appliqués detaching from the bodysuit. No injuries have been reported.

Product 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 on

J.C. Penney stores and Web site, from October 2004 through February 2005, for about $6.

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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