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CPSC, Wear Me Apparel Corp. Announce Recall of Infant Girls' Garments

This recall was issued December 20, 2002.

Company
Wear Me Apparel Corp., Of New York, N.Y.
Posted
December 20, 2002
Recall Number
03055
Quantity
About 3,000
Official Source
View on CPSC website ↗

Reason for Recall

The paint on the "smiley face" zipper-pull attached to the sweat jacket of these garments contains lead. Young children could ingest lead from the zipper-pull, presenting a lead poisoning hazard.

Action Taken

Consumers should return the clothing sets to any Kmart store to receive a full refund.

Product Images

Zipper of recalled garment
Zipper of recalled garment

Incidents & Injuries

Wear Me Apparel Corp. and CPSC have not received any reports of injuries involving these garments. This recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injury.