Carter's Recalls Children's Cardigan Sets Due to Choking Hazard
Carter's Recalls Children's Cardigan Sets Due to Choking Hazard
Motif du rappel / Danger
TranslatedThe cardigan's toggle button can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Description du produit & Identification
TranslatedThis recall involves Carter's 3-piece penguin cardigan sets. The recalled sets consist of a white embroidered penguin bodysuit, a grey cardigan with a hood and matching pair of pants. They were sold in sizes newborn to 24 months. Style number 127G596 is printed on the front of the care tag sewn on the inside of the cardigan, and the UPC number is printed on the back of the same care tag. The UPC numbers are 190795798203, 190795798166, 190795798173, 190795798180, 190795798135, 190795798142, 190795798159. The style number and UPC number are also printed on the price tag. Size UPC Style No. NB 190795798203 127G596 3M 190795798166 6M 190795798173 9M 190795798180 12M 190795798135 18M 190795798142 24M 190795798159
Produits concernés
Translated3-piece penguin cardigan sets
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2018/Carters-Recalls-Childrens-Cardigan-Sets-Due-to-Choking-Hazard |
| Title | Carter's Recalls Children's Cardigan Sets Due to Choking Hazard |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/982_1.jpeg |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/982_2.jpeg |
| Hazards › Name | The cardigan's toggle button can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children. |
| Injuries › Name | Carter's received three reports of children putting a detached toggle button in their mouths. No injuries have been reported. |
| Products › Name | 3-piece penguin cardigan sets |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 107,200 (in addition, about 8,800 were sold in Canada) |
| Recall I D | 8315 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumer should immediately take the recalled cardigan sets away from children, stop using them and return them to a Carter's store location for a full refund in the form of a gift card. Consumers can also contact Carter's Consumer Affairs department and request a free return label and envelope to return the cardigan for a refund in the form of an electronic gift card. |
| Importers › Name | The William Carter Company, of Atlanta, Ga. |
| Retailers › Name | Carter's, Bon-Ton, Burlington Stores, Kohl's, Macy's, Ross Stores, Toys "R" Us, and other stores nationwide and online at www.carters.com from July 2017 through March 2018 for about $40. |
| Recall Date | 2018-05-02T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves Carter's 3-piece penguin cardigan sets. The recalled sets consist of a white embroidered penguin bodysuit, a grey cardigan with a hood and matching pair of pants. They were sold in sizes newborn to 24 months. Style number 127G596 is printed on the front of the care tag sewn on the inside of the cardigan, and the UPC number is printed on the back of the same care tag. The UPC numbers are 190795798203, 190795798166, 190795798173, 190795798180, 190795798135, 190795798142, 190795798159. The style number and UPC number are also printed on the price tag. Size UPC Style No. NB 190795798203 127G596 3M 190795798166 6M 190795798173 9M 190795798180 12M 190795798135 18M 190795798142 24M 190795798159 |
| Product U P Cs › 1 › U P C | 190795798135 |
| Product U P Cs › 2 › U P C | 190795798142 |
| Product U P Cs › 3 › U P C | 190795798159 |
| Product U P Cs › 4 › U P C | 190795798166 |
| Product U P Cs › 5 › U P C | 190795798173 |
| Product U P Cs › 6 › U P C | 190795798180 |
| Product U P Cs › 7 › U P C | 190795798203 |
| Recall Number | 18148 |
| Remedy Options › Option | Refund |
| Inconjunctions › U R L | http://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/hc-sc/2018/66658r-eng.php |
| Consumer Contact | Carter’s Consumer Affairs department at 800-692-4674 from 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.carters.com and click on Product Recalls at the bottom of the page for more information . |
| Last Publish Date | 2018-05-02T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | China |
Consumer Action Protocol: What You Should Do Immediately
Safety StepsCheck the model number, serial number, and date stamp on the rating label on the back or underside of the product.
Immediately discontinue using the product. Unplug electrical items and keep juvenile items out of reach of children.
Under statutory consumer protection rules, consumers are entitled to a full refund, certified replacement, or free repair kit without needing the original sales receipt.
If you suffered an injury, illness, or property damage from this product, file an official incident report with regulatory authorities (CPSC).
Your Legal Rights as a Consumer
Recalls are legally binding corrective safety actions overseen by statutory government bodies. Recalling entities are legally prohibited from charging consumers for official safety remedies. If a retailer or dealership refuses your recall remedy, notify the issuing regulatory agency immediately.
Frequently Asked Questions About This Recall
FAQ GuideQ1:What should I do immediately if I own or bought Carter's Recalls Children's Cardigan Sets Due to Choking Hazard?
Immediately stop using the product and keep it out of reach of children. Disconnect power if electrical, and do not attempt makeshift home repairs.
Q2:Can I get a full refund or free repair for this recall?
Yes. Recalling manufacturers and retail merchants are required under consumer protection regulations to offer a statutory remedy—typically a full refund, certified repair kit, or replacement unit.
Q3:Do I need my original sales receipt to claim a remedy or refund?
In most recall cases, no receipt is required. Because safety recalls are matters of public health and statutory compliance, retailers and manufacturers routinely issue refunds, store credit, or replacement kits upon presentation of the affected product or lot code.
Q4:Where can I verify official information for this safety alert?
This safety alert is aggregated directly from official regulatory agency records (CPSC). You can click the 'Official Agency Alert' link on this page to view the primary government notice and contact the manufacturer directly.
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