Recalls

Precious Cargo Recalls Infant One-Piece Garments Due to Choking Hazard


Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–August 6, 2015

  • Recalled Precious Cargo one-piece garment
    Recalled Precious Cargo one-piece garment

Recall Summary

Name of product:  Precious Cargo infant one-piece garments

Hazard:  The snaps on the one-piece garments can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.

Consumer Contact:  Precious Cargo toll free at (888) 770-7018 from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at www.pre

Recall Details

Units:  About 479,000

Description:  This recall involves Precious Cargo® infant one-piece garments with a three snap bottom closure. The garments are 100 percent cotton and were sold in sizes 6M, 12M and 18M in the following solid colors: athletic heather, aquatic blue, candy pink, clover green, jet black, lime, navy, purple, red, royal, sangria, white and yellow. “Precious Cargo” and an elephant are printed on a blue tag sewn into the neck area.  Style number CAR40 is printed on a white label sewn into the left inside seam. The one-pieces were sold as promotional products with a corporate or community organization logo on the front.

Incidents/Injuries:  None reported

Remedy:  Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled garments and contact Precious Cargo to return them for a full refund.

Sold at:  Promotional product distributors, screen printers, embroiderers and gift shops from July 2014 through July 2015 for about $4.

Importer(s):  SanMar Corp., of Issaquah, Wash.

Manufactured in:  Vietnam

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission is charged with protecting the public from unreasonable risks of injury or death associated with the use of thousands of types of consumer products under the agency’s jurisdiction. Deaths, injuries, and property damage from consumer product incidents cost the nation more than $1 trillion annually. CPSC is committed to protecting consumers and families from products that pose a fire, electrical, chemical or mechanical hazard. CPSC’s work to help ensure the safety of consumer products – such as toys, cribs, power tools, cigarette lighters and household chemicals -– contributed to a decline in the rate of deaths and injuries associated with consumer products over the past 40 years.

Federal law bars any person from selling products subject to a publicly-announced voluntary recall by a manufacturer or a mandatory recall ordered by the Commission.

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Source: www.cpsc.gov

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