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CPSCRecalled Jun 22, 2004 · #04166

CPSC, Samara Brothers Inc. Announce Recall of Children's Swimsuit Cover-ups

Hazard

The zipper-pull on the cover-up can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.

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Description

The recalled cover-ups were sold in various colors for boys and girls. Cover-ups were sold separately or as part of a swimsuit set. The cover-ups were sold under the brand names "Samara" and "Carter's," in sizes ranging from 3 to 24 months, 2T to 4T and 4X to 6X. On the short-sleeved cover-up are various patches depicting beach and swim-related themes. The name "Samara" or "Carter's" is printed on the garment-care tag, along with the size.

Product details

Product
Children's Swimsuit Cover-ups
Type
Clothing (Children)
Manufacturer
Samara Brothers Inc., of Edison, N.J.
Model numbers
UPCs
Sold at
Department stores and specialty shops nationwide, from January 2004 through April 2004, for between $10 and $20.
Made in
China, Egypt

What you should do

Consumers should stop using these cover-ups and contact Samara Brothers for instructions on receiving a free repair or replacement cover-up.

View the official CPSC notice