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Quiksilver Recalls Children's Lounge Pants Due to Burn HazardDate: 8/11/2006
Reason: Burn Hazard
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 48,000 Distributors: Quiksilver Inc., of Huntington Beach, Calif. Hazard: These lounge pants fail to meet the children's sleepwear flammability standards, posing a risk of burn injury to children, due to the possible ignition of the garment. These garments were not labeled or marketed as sleepwear, but because they are children's loungewear, they must meet the children's sleepwear flammability standards. Accidents/Injuries: None reported. Description and Models: The recalled loungewear was sold in girls and boys sizes 7 through 14 in plaid, camouflage, floral and heart print patterns with elastic or drawstring waistbands. Girls' items are labeled "ROXY GIRL" and boys' items are labeled "QUIKSILVER". For specific information on which models are included in this recall, consumers should contact the firm. Sold in: Surf and skate shops, specialty stores, and department stores nationwide including Macy's, McCalou's, Nordstrom, Nordstrom Rack, Quiksilver and Roxy retail stores and outlets, from September 2003 through January 2006 for between $20 and $50. Manufactured In: USA, India and Macao Remedy: Parents should stop their children from wearing the recalled lounge pants immediately and return them to the place of purchase for a refund. If consumers are unable to return their recalled item back to the place of purchase, they should contact the firm. Consumer Contact: For information, consumers should contact Quiksilver Consumer Affairs at (800) 576-4004 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., PT, or e-mail the firm at channels@quiksilver.com Other Home / Electronic Recalls and Alerts of InterestDate: 7/3/2008 Reason: An internal electrical component failure can cause overheating of the product posing a risk of burn or fire. Distribution: Nationwide Date: 6/12/2008 Reason: The large rugs fail to meet federal standards for flammability and could ignite, posing fire and burn hazards to consumers. Distribution: Nationwide Date: 6/12/2008 Reason: A cable that supports the light fixture from the ceiling can fail, causing the fixture to fall and injure nearby consumers. Distribution: Nationwide Date: 7/3/2008 Reason: The recalled power supplies are wired incorrectly, posing electrocution and fire hazards Distribution: Nationwide Date: 6/16/2008 Reason: The heating unit and fuse can fail, leading to overheating of the saunas. This defect can result in a serious fire hazard to consumers. Distribution: Nationwide. Date: 6/16/2008 Reason: The drill can continue to operate after the trigger has been released, posing a risk of injury to consumers. Distribution: Nationwide |
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