1. Skip to navigation
  2. Skip to content
  3. Skip to sidebar

Consumer Affairs

Lands End Zipper Pulls on Childrens Outer Wear


March 1, 2005
Lands End is recalling about 24,000 infant and toddler squall parkas, sport squalls, squall snow suits and squall bibs.

The rubber zipper pull-tab can be bitten off and may pose a risk of choking to young children. There have been four reports of the tab being chewed off, without injury.

The recalled Lands End outer wear has a rubber tab located at the end of the fabric zipper pull located on the front of the jacket. The recall includes the garments and style numbers listed below. The style number is written on a label in the left side seam of the garment.

  • Infant Squall Parka, style 94648
  • Infant Hooded Sport Squall, style 94650
  • Infant Squall Snowsuit, style 94654
  • Infant Squall Bib, style 94652
  • Toddler Squall Parka, style 94649
  • Toddler Hooded Sport Squall, style 94651
  • Toddler Squall Snowsuit, style 94655
  • Toddler Squall Bib, style 94653

The clothing was sold through the Lands End Catalogue and Internet sales from August 2004 through December 21, 2004 for between $54.50 and $79.50.

Remedy: Cut off the fabric zipper pull and dispose of it.

Consumer Contact: For more information, call Lands End at (800) 200-6212 anytime, or visit their Web site at www.landsend.com.

The recall is being conducted in cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC).



Quantcast