The Recall Desk
HighCPSC·11089·Announced 2011-01-11

Pajamagram Recalls Infant Footed Pajamas Due to Choking Hazard

Pajamagram is recalling about 800 Hoodie Footie infant and toddler pajamas because metal snaps can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.

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 choking hazard for infants and toddlers, which is a high-risk product hazard where injury has not yet been reported, fitting the criteria for a High severity score.

Plain-English summary

The Vermont Teddy Bear Co. Inc., dba Pajamagram, is recalling about 800 Hoodie Footie™ Infant and Toddler Footed Pajamas. The recalled pajamas feature a front zipper and a detachable hood, specifically in the "Winter Whimsy" style which is red fleece with multi-colored penguins, snowmen, and snowflake designs. The products were sold in infant sizes 0 to 18 months and toddler sizes 2T to 5T.

The recall was issued because the metal snaps that attach the hood to the pajamas can come off, creating a choking hazard for young children. The company has not reported any injuries associated with the defect. These pajamas were sold through Pajamagram catalogs and on the company's website from November 2010 through December 2010 for approximately $30. The items were manufactured in China.

Consumers should immediately take the recalled pajamas away from children. To receive a free replacement pair of pajamas and a $25 gift card, consumers should contact Pajamagram at (800) 262-1162 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday, or visit www.pajamagram.com.

The recalled product

Product
Hoodie Footie™ Infant and Toddler Footed Pajamas
Manufacturer
The Vermont Teddy Bear Co. Inc., dba Pajamagram, of Shelburne, Vt.
Category
Consumer Product — Infant Clothing
Hazard
Affected units
800

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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