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Circo Children's Bobbie Socks
Check the lot codes below against what you have, and do not eat it if it matches.
What’s wrong
The ribbon on the sock can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
The Recall Registry rates this serious — Choking hazard from small parts.
What it looks like
Photos help. Identifiers decide. Appearance can vary by color, finish or packaging. Confirm the model number, date code or other identifier in the official notice.
Recall image provided by CPSC
What to do
Consumers should take these socks away from children and return them to the nearest Target store to receive a full refund.
Who to contact: For additional information, contact Target at (800) 440-0680 between 7 a.m. and 6 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.target.com
The product
The recall involves girls' Circo bobbie socks. The socks were sold in packs of six (pink, purple, plain white and three pairs with a box), ranging in size from 6 to 12 months, 12 to 24 months and 2T to 5T. The socks are packaged in a green and white sleeve with a Circo-brand logo on the front.
Details
- Units affected
- About 330,000
- Recall date
- September 3, 2008
- Brand
- Target, of Minneapolis, Minn.
- Injuries reported
- None reported
- What has been reported
- Target has received four reports of the ribbon detaching. No injuries have been reported.
Target stores nationwide from January 2007 to July 2008 for about $6.
The official notice
This recall was issued by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The Recall Registry summarises it — always confirm the details at the source.
Their exact wording: “Circo Children's Bobbie Socks Recalled Due to Choking Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Target”
Worried about the other things in your house? You can write down what you have and be told if one is recalled — or, if you sell second-hand, check your whole stock at once.
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