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Various Children's Pyjama Sets
- Starting date:
- January 14, 2010
- Posting date:
- January 14, 2010
- Type of communication:
- Consumer Product Recall
- Subcategory:
- Childrens' Products, Clothing and Accessories
- Source of recall:
- Health Canada
- Issue:
- Product Safety, Flammability Hazard
- Audience:
- General Public
- Identification number:
- RA-500002190
Affected products
Various Children's Pyjama Sets
Product description
| Style Number | Description |
|---|---|
| 613 | White pyjama set with dark gray Tom and Jerry pictures (100% cotton) |
| 623 | White pyjama set with pink or red trimming and pictures of Dora (100% cotton) |
| 629 and 630 | White pyjama set with gray and blue Spiderman pictures (100% cotton) |
| 634 | White pyjama set with Hello Kitty pictures (100% cotton) |
| 639 | White pyjama set with orange trimming and pictures of Strawberry Shortcake (100% cotton) |
Hazard identified
Health Canada has established that these products do not meet flammability requirements for children's sleepwear under Canadian law.
Loose-fitting children's sleepwear can contact stove elements, candles, and matches more readily and once ignited, will burn rapidly, potentially resulting in severe burns to large areas of the child's body.
Health Canada has not received any reports of incidents or injuries related to the use of these pyjama sets.
For some tips to help consumers to teach their children what to do when their clothes catch fire, see Health Canada's Fact Sheet Children's Sleepwear.
Number sold
Approximately 738 sets of recalled pyjamas were sold across Canada.
Time period sold
The recalled products were sold from July 2009 to December 2009.
Place of origin
Manufactured in China.
Companies
- Importer
-
Kids Energy
Montreal
CANADA
Tel: 1-514-382-4401
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What you should do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled pyjamas and return it to the store where they purchased it for either an exchange or a refund, depending on each store's policy.
For more information, consumers may contact Kids Energy at 1-514-382-4401.