Carter's Recalls Children's Cardigan Sets Due to Choking Hazard

3-piece penguin cardigan sets

Date of Recall
2018-05-02

CPSC Release Number
18-148

Manufactured In
China

Units
About 107,200 (in addition, about 8,800 were sold in Canada)

Importer
The William Carter Company, of Atlanta, Ga.

Sold By
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.

Problem/Hazard
The cardigan's toggle button can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.

Injuries/Incidents
Carter's received three reports of children putting a detached toggle button in their mouths. No injuries have been reported.

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

Remedy
Refund

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 .

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