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Infant Garments Recalled by Rashti & Rashti Due to Choking HazardDate: 7/3/2008
Reason: The snaps on these garments can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Distribution: Nationwide
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 6,200 Importer: Rashti & Rashti, of New York, N.Y. Hazard: The snaps on these garments can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children. Incidents/Injuries: None reported. Description: The recall involves two Taggies™ Sleep 'n Play style infant garments sold in purple or blue and white with style number listed in chart. The infant garments are one piece footed coveralls with snaps down the front. These garments were sold in sizes 0-3 months, 3-6 months, and 6-9 months. RN #27829 is printed on the care label sewn into the garment. Style numbers are printed on the hangtag of the garments. Style# UPC Color Description Sold at: Buy Buy Baby, Dillards, Nordstrom, and other specialty stores and Internet retailers nationwide from June 2007 through May 2008 for about $20. Manufactured in: China Remedy: Consumers should immediately take these garments away from children and contact Rashti & Rashti to receive a refund. Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact Rashti & Rashti at (888) 594-3730 between 8:30 a.m. and 9:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.rashtiandrashti.com
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