Samara Brothers Recalls Children's Two-Piece Overall Sets, Snaps Contain Lead

Starting Out Shirt and Overalls

Date of Recall
2007-01-05

CPSC Release Number
07-516

Manufactured In
China

Units
About 200

Manufacturer
Samara Brothers LLC, of New York, N.Y.

Sold By
Dillard's nationwide during October 2006 for about $20 for the red overalls set and about $25 for the blue corduroy set.

Problem/Hazard
The coatings on the snaps in the overalls and shirt contain excessive amounts of lead, posing a serious risk of lead poisoning and adverse health effects to young children.

Injuries/Incidents
No incidents or injuries have been reported.

Description
This recall involves two styles of children's overall sets. One set is a red plaid denim overall with a white shirt trimmed in red, sold in sizes 12 through 24 months. The other set is a navy blue corduroy overall with a white shirt trimmed in green, sold in sizes 3 through 9 months. Both styles have decorative train appliqués on the front of the overalls. The collar tag of the overalls reads, "Starting Out."

Remedy
Consumers should stop using the products immediately and contact Samara to obtain a full refund.

Consumer Contact
For additional information, please contact Samara Brothers at (800) 985-9975 between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.samararecall.com, or e-mail the firm at [email protected]

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