Mervyns Recalls Children's Capri Pants Due to Choking Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Mervyn's Stores
USMervyns Recalls Children's Capri Pants Due to Choking Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Mervyn's Stores
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The buttons inside the waistband of the pants can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Product Description & Identification
The recalled pants are Ellemenno brand Capri pants sold in girls' sizes 4, 5, 6, 6X, 7 and 8. The pants were sold in a variety of colors including light gray, tan, coral and light aqua blue. The pants are made of 100% cotton poplin and have a snap at the cuff, the waist band and on the pockets of the pants. Inside of the waistband are two clear buttons and a strip of enclosed elastic for adjusting the fit of the pants. "VN 69047" is printed on the product care label located inside the waist of the pants.
Affected Products
Little Girls' Capri Pants with Snap Roll Cuff
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2007/Mervyns-Recalls-Childrens-Capri-Pants-Due-to-Choking-Hazard-Sold-Exclusively-at-Mervyns-Stores |
| Title | Mervyns Recalls Children's Capri Pants Due to Choking Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Mervyn's Stores |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/e7bf954a7ea74af49bf1b4e8c6301df3.jpg |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Recalled Girls' Capri Pants |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/~/link/042c783ea9e44678af392e37641fb52e.jpg |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Recalled Girls' Capri Pants |
| Hazards › Name | The buttons inside the waistband of the pants can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children. |
| Injuries › Name | None reported. |
| Products › Name | Little Girls' Capri Pants with Snap Roll Cuff |
| Products › Type | Clothing (Children) |
| Products › Category I D | 1887 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 228,000 |
| Recall I D | 3618 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should immediately stop their children from wearing the pants and return them to any Mervyns store for a refund. |
| Importers › Name | Azmat Group, of Dhaka, Bangladesh |
| Retailers › Name | Mervyns stores nationwide from December 2006 through April 2007 for about $20. |
| Recall Date | 2007-05-17T00:00:00 |
| Description | The recalled pants are Ellemenno brand Capri pants sold in girls' sizes 4, 5, 6, 6X, 7 and 8. The pants were sold in a variety of colors including light gray, tan, coral and light aqua blue. The pants are made of 100% cotton poplin and have a snap at the cuff, the waist band and on the pockets of the pants. Inside of the waistband are two clear buttons and a strip of enclosed elastic for adjusting the fit of the pants. "VN 69047" is printed on the product care label located inside the waist of the pants. |
| Distributors › Name | Mervyns, of Hayward, Calif. |
| Recall Number | 07187 |
| Consumer Contact | For additional information, contact Mervyns at (800) 637-8967 (800mervyns) between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or visit the company's Web site at www.mervyns.com |
| Last Publish Date | 2014-05-23T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | Bangladesh |
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