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Archived - Camouflage Pyjama Sets
- Starting date:
- June 1, 2008
- Posting date:
- June 1, 2008
- Type of communication:
- Consumer Product Recall
- Subcategory:
- Childrens' Products, Clothing and Accessories, Miscellaneous
- Source of recall:
- Health Canada
- Audience:
- General Public
- Identification number:
- RA-500001704
Affected products
Camouflage Pyjama Sets
Product description
This recall involves boy's long-sleeved pyjama sets.
The pyjama sets have a blue shirt with a red screen print that reads "Athletics 90" and coordinating camouflage pants.
The pyjama sets were sold in sizes XXS (2/3) to XL (14).
Hazard identified
The screen print on the shirt contains excess levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.
For more information on the risks and symptoms of lead exposure, visit: Reduce your exposure to lead
No incidents or injuries were reported to Health Canada.
Number sold
2,088 pyjama sets were sold in Canada.
Time period sold
Sold exclusively at The Children's Place stores nationwide and on www.childrensplace.com from December 2006 to January 2008.
Place of origin
Manufactured in Vietnam.
Companies
- Manufacturer
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The Children's Place Retail Stores Inc.
Secaucus
New Jersey
UNITED STATES
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What you should do
Consumers should immediately take the pyjama sets from children.
Consumers may return the pyjama sets to any The Children's Place store for a full refund.
For additional information, consumers may contact The Children's Place at (877) 752-2387 between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.childrensplace.com. Consumers can also email the firm at customerservice@childrensplace.com.