February 8, 2007
Toddler Pants sets sold at Meijer Stores are being recalled because of a choking hazard. The zipper pull on the jacket can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
G & W Industries, the distributor, has received one report of a zipper pull detaching into the hands of a toddler. No injuries have been reported.
This recall involves 'Little Lass' toddler pants sets sold with a velour jacket and pants, and a tee-shirt. The sets were sold in red and black, and have the words, 'Snow Angel' printed on the front of the jacket. Sizes included in the recall are 2T, 3T and 4T.
The pants were sold at Meijer Stores nationwide from October 2006 through December 2006 for about $20.
Consumers should immediately return the recalled pants sets to the nearest Meijer Store for a full refund.
Consumer Contact: For additional information, consumers can contact G & W Industries collect at (212) 736-4848 between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.
The recall is being conducted in cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC).
