CPSCGeneral Alert
Circo Children's Bobbie Socks Recalled Due to Choking Hazard; Sold Exclusively a...
Published: September 3, 2008Recall ID: 08386Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The ribbon on the sock can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Product Description & Identification
The recall involves girls' Circo bobbie socks. The socks were sold in packs of six (pink, purple, plain white and three pairs with a box), ranging in size from 6 to 12 months, 12 to 24 months and 2T to 5T. The socks are packaged in a green and white sleeve with a Circo-brand logo on the front.
Affected Products
Circo Rosette Bobbie Socks
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2008/Circo-Childrens-Bobbie-Socks-Recalled-Due-to-Choking-Hazard-Sold-Exclusively-at-Target |
| Title | Circo Children's Bobbie Socks Recalled Due to Choking Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Target |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/4f967c727765430b8257d6ec3611987e.jpg |
| Images › Caption | Recalled Bobbie Socks |
| Hazards › Name | The ribbon on the sock can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children. |
| Injuries › Name | Target has received four reports of the ribbon detaching. No injuries have been reported. |
| Products › Name | Circo Rosette Bobbie Socks |
| Products › Type | Clothing (Children) |
| Products › Category I D | 1887 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 330,000 |
| Recall I D | 4421 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should take these socks away from children and return them to the nearest Target store to receive a full refund. |
| Importers › Name | Target, of Minneapolis, Minn. |
| Retailers › Name | Target stores nationwide from January 2007 to July 2008 for about $6. |
| Recall Date | 2008-09-03T00:00:00 |
| Description | The recall involves girls' Circo bobbie socks. The socks were sold in packs of six (pink, purple, plain white and three pairs with a box), ranging in size from 6 to 12 months, 12 to 24 months and 2T to 5T. The socks are packaged in a green and white sleeve with a Circo-brand logo on the front. |
| Recall Number | 08386 |
| Consumer Contact | For additional information, contact Target at (800) 440-0680 between 7 a.m. and 6 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.target.com |
| Last Publish Date | 2014-05-23T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | Hong Kong |