CONSUMER SAFETY ALERT
The leg warmers and socks have a heart appliqué that can detach, posing a choking hazard to small children.
BabyLegs Recalls Baby Socks and Leg Warmers with Heart Appliqué Due to Choking Hazard
This recall involves only those BabyLegs brand leg warmers, ankle-high socks and knee-high socks adorned with a heart-shape appliqué. The recalled products are pink, white or purple cable knit socks and leg warmers.
Required Consumer Action
Consumers should immediately take the recalled socks and leg warmers away from children. Consumers can remove and discard the heart appliqué to eliminate the hazard or contact BabyLegs to receive a full refund or a coupon to be redeemed on the BabyLegs website.
Contact Information
For additional information, contact BabyLegs toll-free at (888) 791-6098 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday or visit the firm's website at www.babylegs.com
Recall Details
Sold At
www.babylegs.com and independent retailers from August 2010 to November 2010 for about $11 per pair.
Injuries
The firm has received one report of an infant choking on the heart-shaped appliqué. Her mother was able to dislodge the appliqué from her throat. No medical attention was required.
Remedy
Refund
Recall Number
11081
Product Information
Product Name
Baby leg warmers and socks
Product Type
Socks
Number of Units
About 4,500
Distributed By
BabyUnited LLC dba BabyLegs of Seattle, Wash.
Manufactured In
China