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Consumer product recall

“Kaboo” Legging type pants

Starting date:
June 24, 2011
Posting date:
June 24, 2011
Type of communication:
Consumer Product Recall
Subcategory:
Childrens' Products, Clothing and Accessories
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Audience:
General Public (GP)
Identification number:
RA-500002601

Affected products

"Kaboo" Legging type pants

Product description

This recall involves the legging type pants sold under the brand name "Kaboo". The pants come in various colours and were sold in sizes 0 to 24 months. The pants can be identified by the following style number: 101879812.

Hazard identified

The recalled product has decorative buttons that may detach. This poses a choking hazard to young children.

Health Canada is aware of one complaint related to the legging type pants. However, no injuries have been reported.

Number sold

Approximately 876 units in sizes 0-24 months of the recalled pants were sold at Clement stores across Québec and at TAG store in Hamilton, Ontario.

Time period sold

The recalled products were sold from March 2011 to June 2011.

Place of origin

Manufactured in China.

Companies

Manufacturer
Effigi Inc.
Autoroute 13
Laval
Quebec
CANADA
Tel: 1-877-686-4848

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What you should do

Consumers should immediately take the pants away from children and return them to the place of purchase for a full refund or store credit.

For more information, consumers may contact Effigi at 1-877-686-4848 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.