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

Reported: April 27, 2005 Initiated: April 27, 2005 #05565

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."

Reason for Recall

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.

Details

Units Affected
228,818 (56,922 newborn-size and 171,896 infant size)

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
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.". Recalled by J.C. Penney Corp., of Plano, Texas. Units affected: 228,818 (56,922 newborn-size and 171,896 infant size).
Why was this product recalled?
The appliqué can detach from the garment, posing a choking hazard to young children.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should stop using the recalled bodysuits immediately and return them to any J.C. Penney store for a full refund.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on April 27, 2005. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 05565.