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CPSCRecalled Dec 20, 2002 · #03055

CPSC, Wear Me Apparel Corp. Announce Recall of Infant Girls' Garments

Hazard

The paint on the "smiley face" zipper-pull attached to the sweat jacket of these garments contains lead. Young children could ingest lead from the zipper-pull, presenting a lead poisoning hazard.

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Description

The recalled garments were sold under the "Joe Boxer" brand name in sizes 12-months through 18-months and size 24-months. The garments were sold as sets that include a light tan sweat jacket with the word "Smile" embroidered on the front and a painted "smiley face" yellow zipper-pull and red sweat pants. Only style numbers 40801002 and 40801003 are included in the recall and can be found on the reverse side of the care label. Writing on the collar label includes "MADE IN/HECHO EN CHINA."

Product details

Product
Infant Girl's Garments
Type
Clothing (Children)
Manufacturer
Not specified
Model numbers
UPCs
Sold at
Kmart stores nationwide exclusively sold these garments, from August 2002 through October 2002, for between $10 and $13.
Made in
China

What you should do

Consumers should return the clothing sets to any Kmart store to receive a full refund.

View the official CPSC notice