CPSC recall · Reported April 24, 2013
Children’s Apparel Network Recalls Girl’s Clothing Sets; Waist Belt Poses Risk of Entrapment
The vest sold with these sets has a faux half-belt sewn into the side seams with a hook and eye closure at the waist that could become snagged or caught in small spaces or vehicle…
The CPSC recalled This recall involves girl's "Young Hearts" brand three-piece clothing sets. The sets were….
Children’s Apparel Network Recalls Girl’s Clothing Sets; Waist Belt Poses Risk of Entrapm… was recalled and listed by the CPSC in April 24, 2013. Reason: The vest sold with these sets has a faux half-belt sewn into the side seams with a hook and eye closure at th…. Remedy: Consumers should immediately detach the faux half-belt from the side seams of the vest to…. Verify recall #13177 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
issued this CPSC recall-The vest sold with these sets has a faux half-belt sewn into the side seams with a hook and eye closure at th….
- None
- agency class
- April 24, 2013
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #13177 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 3 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
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Product description
This recall involves girl's "Young Hearts" brand three-piece clothing sets. The sets were sold with a pink vest, black pullover shirt and knit pants in sizes 12 months to 6X. "Young Hearts" is printed on a label inside the shirt collar. The pink vest has a black bow applique on the left front and a pink elastic belt with silver clasps.
Reason for recall
The vest sold with these sets has a faux half-belt sewn into the side seams with a hook and eye closure at the waist that could become snagged or caught in small spaces or vehicle doors and it poses an entanglement hazard.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should immediately detach the faux half-belt from the side seams of the vest to eliminate the hazard, or return the set to the store where purchased for a full refund.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 13177 |
| Date reported | April 24, 2013 |
| Date initiated | April 24, 2013 |
| Recalling firm | Not disclosed |
| Affected scope | About 9,200 |
| Distribution | Not disclosed |
| Official source | CPSC notice → |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
What to do with this recall
Consumers should immediately detach the faux half-belt from the side seams of the vest to eliminate the hazard, or return the set…
- Check the recall number (13177) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
- Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
- Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next
This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.
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