The Recall Desk
HighCPSC·08302·Announced 2008-06-10

The Children's Place Recalls Camouflage Pajama Sets Due to Lead

The Children's Place is recalling camouflage pajama sets because the screen print on the shirts contains excessive levels of lead. No injuries have been reported.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a risk-of-harm product (excessive lead) where injury has not yet been reported, which aligns with the High severity criteria.

Plain-English summary

The Children's Place Retail Stores Inc. is recalling long- and short-sleeved camouflage pajama sets due to excessive lead levels in the screen print on the shirts. The recalled sets feature a blue shirt with a red screen print reading "Athletics 90" and coordinating camouflage pants. They were sold in boys' sizes XXS (2/3) to XL (14).

Approximately 28,000 units were sold at The Children's Place stores nationwide and online from December 2006 to January 2008 for between $15 and $17. The pajamas were manufactured in Vietnam. The company has not reported any injuries associated with the product.

Consumers should immediately remove the pajama sets from children and return them to any The Children's Place store for a full refund. For more information, consumers can contact The Children's Place at (877) 752-2387 or visit www.childrensplace.com.

The recalled product

Product
Camouflage Pajama Sets
Manufacturer
The Children's Place Retail Stores Inc., of Secaucus, N.J.
Category
Consumer Product — Children's Clothing
Hazard
Affected units
28,000

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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