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Archived - Twill Style of Boys' Pants
- Starting date:
- February 1, 2002
- Posting date:
- February 1, 2002
- Type of communication:
- Consumer Product Recall
- Subcategory:
- Childrens' Products, Clothing and Accessories
- Source of recall:
- Health Canada
- Identification number:
- RA-500001493
Affected products
Twill Style of boys' pants
Product description
A warning for a potential safety hazard with its Twill Style of boys pants sold under its Outline brand. The item has an elastic waist and a one-piece elastic bungee cord drawstring with a toggle. The word "Outline" is printed on the inside label.
Hazard identified
If the elastic bungee cord drawstring is stretched far enough, it may pose a choking hazard.
The item has since been removed from sale.
Number sold
Approx. 1,200 units of the item were sold in sizes 2-6X across Canada.
Time period sold
December through February 2002.
Companies
- Retailer
- The Bay
What you should do
Customers should stop using it and return it to any Bay store in Canada for a full refund. The hazard can be removed by cutting the elastic bungy cord drawstring and toggle from the pant.