Children's Sleep Sacks Recalled by Gildan Activewear Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standard; Sold Exclusively at AmericanApparel.com (Recall Alert)
Children's Sleep Sacks Recalled by Gildan Activewear Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standard; Sold Exclusively at AmericanApparel.com (Recall Alert)
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The children's sleep sacks fail to meet the flammability standard for children's sleepwear, posing a risk of burn injuries to children.
Product Description & Identification
This recall involves a American Apparel brand Baby Rib Collection children's 100% cotton and 90% cotton and 10% polyester-blended knit sleep sacks. They were sold in size 6-12 months and in the following colors: Black, green, gray, light blue, navy, pink, red and white. American Apparel and Baby Rib Collection are printed on a neck label. Made in Honduras and the size are printed on another neck label.
Affected Products
Children's sleep sacks
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2019/Childrens-Sleep-Sacks-Recalled-by-Gildan-Activewear-Due-to-Violation-of-Federal-Flammability-Standard-Sold-Exclusively-at-AmericanApparel.com-Recall-Alert |
| Title | Children's Sleep Sacks Recalled by Gildan Activewear Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standard; Sold Exclusively at AmericanApparel.com (Recall Alert) |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/1_18.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Recalled American Apparel-branded children’s sleep sack. |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/2_17.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | American Apparel and Baby Rib Colletion are printed on a neck label. |
| Hazards › Name | The children's sleep sacks fail to meet the flammability standard for children's sleepwear, posing a risk of burn injuries to children. |
| Injuries › Name | None reported |
| Products › Name | Children's sleep sacks |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 10,600 |
| Recall I D | 8566 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately take the recalled sleep sacks away from children, stop using them and contact American Apparel for a full refund or a replacement product of similar value. Gildan Activewear is contacting all known purchasers directly. |
| Importers › Name | Gildan Activewear SRL, of Barbados |
| Retailers › Name | Online at www.americanapparel.com from January 2018 through January 2019 for between $15 and $20. |
| Recall Date | 2019-05-28T00:00:00 |
| Description | This recall involves a American Apparel brand Baby Rib Collection children's 100% cotton and 90% cotton and 10% polyester-blended knit sleep sacks. They were sold in size 6-12 months and in the following colors: Black, green, gray, light blue, navy, pink, red and white. American Apparel and Baby Rib Collection are printed on a neck label. Made in Honduras and the size are printed on another neck label. |
| Recall Number | 19747 |
| Remedy Options › 1 › Option | Refund |
| Remedy Options › 2 › Option | Replace |
| Consumer Contact | American Apparel toll-free at 833-222-7760 from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, email at service@americanapparel.com with Product Recall as the email subject, or online at www.americanapparel.com and click on the Product Recall link located at the bottom of the page for more information. |
| Last Publish Date | 2019-05-28T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | Honduras |
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