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RecalledCPSC · December 27, 2012 Children's clothing, sleepwear & shoes

Meijer Recalls Falls Creek Kids Denim Jeans Due to Choking Hazard

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Falls Creek kids jeans with stars/heart designs
Falls Creek kids jeans with stars/heart designs · Photo: CPSC

What's being recalled

Falls Creek Kids infant and toddler denim jeans

Units: About 140,500

Falls Creek Kids infant and toddler, boys and girls, denim jeans were sold in sizes 12M-5T. "Falls Creek Kids" is printed on a tag sewn on the inside back of the waistband. The jeans are denim with or without a pink star or heart graphic design stitched on the outside front and back of the jeans. The jeans also were sold with cargo style pockets. There is a label on the inside of the recalled jeans near the front left pocket that includes the date of production: 04/2012 and production location: Zhangjiagang, China. Falls Creek Kids infant jeans with production code 4/2012 in sizes 0-3 mos, 3-6 mos or 6-9 mos. printed on a label on the inside of the back waistband are not included in the recall.

The problem, in CPSC's words

The snap on the front of the infant and toddler denim jeans may come loose and separate from the fabric, posing a choking hazard to young children.

Incidents and injuries reported to CPSC

None reported.

What CPSC says to do

Refund

Consumers should immediately stop using the denim jeans and bring them to the customer service desk at any Meijer or HEB store for a full refund.

How to contact the company

For additional information, contact Meijer at (800) 927-8699 anytime. Consumers can also visit www.meijer.com and click on Product Recalls under the Help section.

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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall notice 13084, cpsc.gov. Text in quotes is from CPSC. Photos: CPSC.