HIS International Announce Recall of Jumper Sets
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
February 15, 2005
Release # 05-108 | Firm’s Hotline: (800) 467-3990
CPSC Consumer Hotline: (800) 638-2772
CPSC Media Contact: (301) 504-7908 |
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announces the following recall in voluntary cooperation with the firm below. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed.
Name of product: Denim Jumper Set
Units: About 6,700
Importer/Wholesaler: HIS International, of New York, NY.
Hazard: The paint on the buttons contains excessive lead levels, posing a lead poisoning hazard to young children.
Incidents/Injuries: None reported.
Description: The recalled denim jumper sets are made of 100 percent cotton and were sold in three different styles. Style number 2814X is a long sleeve bodysuit with a flower appliqué jumper. Style number 2817X is a striped turtleneck with a heart pocket jumper and Style number 2818X is a long sleeve bodysuit with a patchwork jumper.
Sold at: Exclusively at Kmart Stores nationwide from July 2004 to November 2004 for about $13.
Manufactured in: China
Remedy: Consumers should immediately take the denim jumper away from children and return to Kmart for a refund or replacement.
Consumer Contact: Consumers should contact HIS International toll free at (888) 467-3990 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or visit their Web site at www.nokidding-HIS.com for additional information.
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