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Textile Recalls
Find the latest information on recalls of textile products by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commisson, as well as other announcements of interest to consumers and retailers.
U. S. Consumer Product Safety Commission - protects the public from the unreasonable risk of injury or death from 15,000 types of consumer products under the agency's jurisdiction. To report a dangerous product or a product-related injury call CPSC's hotline at (800) 638-2772. For more information about the CPSC, including recalls of non-textile products, visit the CPSC web site.
LATEST RECALLS - Click to read the entire press release. If you have a question or comment, please let us know.
August 27, 2009 -Quiksilver Recalls Girls' Hoodies with Waist Drawstrings Due to Entrapment Hazard
August 20, 2009 - Two Additional Infant Deaths Prompt Re-announcement of Simplicity "Close-Sleeper/Bedside Sleeper" Bassinets
Augusy 20, 2009 - Cloth Books Recalled by Sterling Publishing Co. Inc. Due to Strangulation Hazard
July 28, 2009 - BabySwede LLC Recalls Bouncer Chairs Due to Laceration Hazard
July 23, 2009 - LeapFrog Recalls Electronic Plush Toys Due to Choking Hazard
July 14, 2009 - Rossignol Recalls Cross-Country Boots Due to Fall Hazard
June 11, 2009 - Six Reported Deaths Prompt Urgent Re-announcement of Blair Recall of Women's Chenille Robes Consumers Urged to Check for Flammable Robes
June 4, 2009 - Children's Loungewear Recalled by Warm Biscuit Bedding Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standards
May 26, 2009 - Trampolines Recalled by Skywalker Holdings; Enclosure Problems Can Result in Fall Hazard
May 7, 2009 - Children's Hooded Jackets with Drawstrings Recalled by Jason Evans Associates Due to Strangulation Hazard
April 30, 2009 - Gap Recalls Children's Coats; Toggles Can Break and Detach Posing Choking Hazard
April 30, 2009 - Pumpkin Patch Recalls Hooded Girls' Raincoats with Drawstrings Due to Strangulation Hazard
March 31, 2009 - Clothing Irons Recalled by Conair Corporation Due to Fire Hazard
March 17, 2009 - Nordstrom Recalls Girl's Shoes Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
March 17, 2009 - State Farm(r) Recalls Good Neigh Bears(r) Due to Choking Hazard
February 19, 2009 - Old Navy Recalls Stuffed Toys; Button Eyes Can Detach and Pose a Choking Hazard to Young Children
February 12, 2009 - Strangulation Death of a Child Prompts Hill Sportswear To Recall Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings
February 6, 2009 - CPSC Spells Out Enforcement Policy For New Lead Limits In Children's Products Effective February 10
February 4, 2009 - Children's Hooded Sweatshirts Recalled by Jerry Leigh of California Due to Strangulation Hazard
January 8, 2009 - CPSC Clarifies Requirements of New Children's Product Safety Laws Taking Effect in February: Guidance Intended for Resellers of Children's Products, Thrift and Consignment Stores
October 10, 2008 - CPSC and Carter's Advise Parents of Rashes Associated with Heat Transferred, or "Tag-less," Labels
December 18, 2008 - CPSC & Target Announce New In-Store Recall Notification System
December 3, 2008 - Doll Clothing Sets Recalled by Manhattan Group Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
September 3, 2008 - Circo Children's Bobbie Socks Recalled Due to Choking Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Target
August 28, 2008 Children's Hooded Sweatshirts and Jackets with Drawstrings Recalled by Orioxi International Due to Strangulation Hazard
August 8, 2008 - Rossignol Recalls Snowboard Bindings Due to Strap Failure
July 1, 2008 - Infant Garments Recalled by Rashti & Rashti Due to Choking Hazard
June 24, 2008 - Nordstrom Recalls Girls' Sandals Due to Choking Hazard
June 12, 2008 - Children's Overalls Recalled by Sara Lynn Togs Due to Choking Hazard
June 10, 2008 - The Children's Place Recalls Camouflage Pajama Sets Due to Excessive Lead
June 10, 2008 - Crate and Barrel Recalls Shag Rugs Due to Fire Hazard
June 5, 2008 - Simmons Kids Recalls Crib Mattresses Due to Entrapment Hazard
May 28, 2008 - Children's Hooded Sweatshirts Recalled by Adio Footwear Due to Strangulation Hazard
May 20, 2008 - Douglas Co. Recalls Children's Blankets Due to Strangulation Hazard
May 15, 2008 - Maran Inc. Children's Hooded Jackets with Drawstrings Recalled Due to Strangulation Hazard; Sold Exclusively at TJ Maxx
April 2, 2008 - Children's Hooded Sweatshirts Recalled by Brents-Riordan Inc. Due to
Strangulation Hazard
April 7, 2008 - Plush Insect Toys Recalled by Dollar Tree Stores Due to Choking Hazard
March 28, 2008 - Boys' Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled by High Energy;
Children Can Strangle on Drawstrings
February 1, 2008 - CPSC Takes Major Step Toward Reducing Upholstered Furniture Fires
February 6, 2008 - Children's Hooded Sweatshirts Recalled by Seventy Two Inc. Due to Strangulation Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Nordstrom Stores
January 21, 2008 - Girls' Hooded Jackets with Drawstrings Sold Exclusively at Marshalls
Stores Recalled by Apollo Jeans Due to Strangulation Hazard
December 27, 2007 - Gap Outlet Recalls Boys' Jackets; Drawstring at Waist Poses Entrapment
Hazard
December 21, 2007 - Girls' Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled by Liberty Apparel Due to Strangulation Hazard
December 23, 2007 - Old Navy Recalls Boys' Jackets; Drawstring at Waist Poses Entrapment
Hazard
December 6, 2007 - Boys' Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled by Scope Apparel Due
to Strangulation Hazard
December 6, 2007 - Personal Identity Children's Sweaters with Drawstrings Recalled by Sears
Due to Strangulation Hazard
December 6, 2007 - Basic Editions Girls' Clothing Sets Recalled by Kmart; Drawstrings at
Waist Pose Entrapment Hazard
December 6, 2007 - TKS Children's Pants Recalled by Sears; Drawstrings at Waist Pose
Entrapment Hazard
November 27, 2007 - Children's Full Zip Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled for
Strangulation Hazard By Bon-Ton
November 21, 2007 - Slipcovers Used With Boppy Pillows Recalled Due to Choking Hazard and
Risk of Lead Exposure
October 12, 2007 - J.C. Penney Recalls Shag Rugs Due to Fire Hazard
October 8, 2007 - Curious George Plush Dolls Recalled By Marvel Toys Due to Risk of Lead
Exposure
August 29, 2007 - Paramount Apparel International Recalls Youth Hats Due to Strangulation Hazard; Product Sold Exclusively at Bass Pro Shops
August 23, 2007 - CPSC, Stokke Announce Recall of Sleepi Crib Foam Mattresses Due to
Entrapment Hazard
August 23, 2007 - Basic Editions Girls' Clothing Sets Recalled by Kmart; Drawstrings at
Waist Pose Entrapment Hazard
August 3, 2007 - Window Blinds Sold Exclusively at Lowe's Stores Recalled for Repair by Springs Window Fashions Due to Strangulation Hazard
August 3, 2007 - The Orvis Company Recalls Children's Toys Sold with Sleeping Bags Due to Choking Hazard
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