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H&M Announces Recall of Girl's Water Shoes for Fall HazardDate: 6/14/2006
Reason: Fall Hazard
Distribution: Northeast U.S. and California
WASHINGTON , D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. Units: About 1,900 Manufacturer: H&M USA, of New York, N.Y. Hazard: Though these shoes are marketed for use around water for traction, they become extremely slippery when wet. This poses a risk of slipping and falling on smooth, hard surfaces such as tile. Incidents/Injuries: No reports of injuries. Description: These are pink and blue shoes with a multi-colored trim. The shoes have a pink rubber sole with silver glitter incased within it. A butterfly appliqué is attached to the top and flower emblems are on the back and sides. A label inside the shoes reads "364430" and "MADE IN CHINA." Sold at: H&M stores in the Northeast U.S. and California from March 2005 through May 2006 for about $8. Manufactured In: China Remedy: Consumers should stop using these shoes and immediately return them to any H&M store for a full refund. Consumer Contact: Call H&M toll free at (877) 439-6261 between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit H&M's Web site at www.hm.com Other Child Safety Recalls and Alerts of InterestDate: 7/10/2008 Reason: The children’s jewelry could contain high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects. Distribution: Nationwide Date: 7/16/2008 Reason: THESE SEATS WERE LABELED WITH AN INCORRECT TELEPHONE NUMBER FOR THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION (NHTSA). Distribution: Nationwide Date: 7/10/2008 Reason: The lid supports on the toy chests fail to prevent the lid from closing too quickly, posing an entrapment and strangulation hazard to young children. Distribution: Nationwide Date: 6/12/2008 Reason: The four pegs supporting the oven shelf and four pegs supporting the refrigerator shelf can pull out of the wood, posing a choking hazard to children. The toy kitchen unit also can tip over, posing a risk of serious injury to children. Distribution: Nationwide Date: 7/16/2008 Reason: INCORRECT STEEL WAS USED ON THE LATCH CONNECTOR LOCKING PAWL. Distribution: Nationwide Date: 7/16/2008 Reason: DUE TO A MANUFACTURING VARIABILITY, SOME UNITS MAY HAVE BEEN PRODUCED WITHOUT COMPLETE ASSEMBLY OF THE RELEASE HANDLE LOCATED ON THE BACK OF THE SEAT. Distribution: Nationwide |
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