Recalls / 2007-08-23

Basic Editions Girls' Clothing Sets Recalled by Kmart; Drawstrings at Waist Pose Entrapment Hazard

07284 · Recalled 2007-08-23 · CPSC page

Description

The two Basic Edition brand girls' sets have fully tunneled waist drawstrings and two-fer style layered shirts. One set has a light green screen print top with "Varsity Club Winning Attitude" text, over a white shirt, paired with turquoise cuff shorts. The second set has an orange screen print top with "Paradise University Girls Club" text, over a white shirt paired with light green knit shorts. Both sets were sold in the following girls' sizes: 4/5, 6/6X, 7/8, and 10/12.

Hazards

The recalled shirts have drawstrings at the waist. Children can get entangled or caught in a vehicle door and can be dragged, posing a serious risk of injury or death.

Reported injuries

None.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings to eliminate the hazard.

Products

Name	Model	Units
Basic Editions brand Girls' Clothing Sets		About 4,700

Parties

Importer: Millennium Apparel Group, of New York, N.Y.
Made in: Egypt
Sold at: Kmart from March 2007 through May 2007 for between $10, $13 per set.

Consumer contact

For additional information, contact Kmart at (800) 659-7026 between 7 a.m. and 9 p.m. CT Monday through Saturday, or visit Kmart's Web site at www.kmart.com

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Source: CPSC recall 07284. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.