CPSC recall · Reported December 17, 2019
J. Crew Recalls Boys' Denim Pants Due to Aspiration and Choking Hazards
Small stones can be present in the pockets or waistband of the pants from the stone washing manufacturing process, posing aspiration or choking hazards to young children.
The CPSC recalled This recall involves Crewcuts boys' denim pants sold in sizes 2 and 3 and only includes p….
J. Crew Recalls Boys' Denim Pants Due to Aspiration and Choking Hazards was recalled and listed by the CPSC in December 17, 2019. Reason: Small stones can be present in the pockets or waistband of the pants from the stone washing manufacturing pro…. Remedy: Consumers should immediately take the recalled pants away from children and remove the st…. Verify recall #20040 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
issued this CPSC recall-Small stones can be present in the pockets or waistband of the pants from the stone washing manufacturing pro….
- None
- agency class
- December 17, 2019
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #20040 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.
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Product description
This recall involves Crewcuts boys' denim pants sold in sizes 2 and 3 and only includes pants that were made in Pakistan. Pants with style number J8406 and season FA 19 are included in the recall. A care label sewn into the side seam lists the style number and season. A label sewn into the waistband of the garment lists the size and country of origin and "Crewcuts." UPC codes 099105125419 and 099105125420 are listed on the price tag attached to the pants.
Reason for recall
Small stones can be present in the pockets or waistband of the pants from the stone washing manufacturing process, posing aspiration or choking hazards to young children.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should immediately take the recalled pants away from children and remove the stones from pockets or internal waistband opening to eliminate the hazard
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 20040 |
| Date reported | December 17, 2019 |
| Date initiated | December 17, 2019 |
| Recalling firm | Not disclosed |
| Affected scope | About 900 |
| 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 take the recalled pants away from children and remove the stones from pockets or internal waistband …
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- 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
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