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Archived - Children's Lounge Pants
- Starting date:
- August 1, 2006
- Posting date:
- August 1, 2006
- Type of communication:
- Consumer Product Recall
- Subcategory:
- Childrens' Products, Clothing and Accessories
- Source of recall:
- Health Canada
- Issue:
- Flammability Hazard
- Audience:
- General Public
- Identification number:
- RA-500001387
Affected products
Children's Lounge Pants
Product description
For full CPSC release with photos:
Quiksilver Recalls Children's Lounge Pants Due to Burn Hazard.
Hazard identified
These lounge pants may pose a risk of burn injury to children, due to the possible ignition of the garment. These garments were not labelled or marketed as sleepwear, but because they are children's loungewear, they must meet the children's sleepwear flammability standards. There have been no reports of injuries or incidents to Health Canada.
Number sold
3131 units were shipped to Canada.
Time period sold
Sold from September 2003 through January 2006.
Companies
- Manufacturer
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Quiksilver Inc.
Huntington Beach
California
UNITED STATES
Tel: 1-800-576-4004
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What you should do
Parents should stop their children from wearing the recalled lounge pants immediately and return them to the place of purchase for a refund. If consumers are unable to return their recalled item back to the place of purchase, they should contact the firm.
Consumer contact: For information, consumers should contact Quiksilver Consumer Affairs at 800-576-4004 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT, or e-mail the firm at channels@quiksilver.com.