Carter’s Recall of Carter’s Brand Children’s Overalls April 19, 2005

Carter’s® Announces Recall of Carter’s Brand Children’s Overalls

Name of Product: Carter’s® Infant and Children’s Overalls

Units: About 31,000

Manufacturer: Carter’s®, of Atlanta, Ga.

Hazard: The plastic center of the decorative snaps on these garments can detach, posing a choking hazard.

Description: The recalled overalls are pink corduroy with decorative snap fasteners at the waist and shoulder straps. The light pink overalls (style 435-092) have a floral embroidery design on the chest. The dark pink overalls (style 435-646) have a single patch pocket on the chest. “Carter’s” is printed on a tag sewn into the back of the garment.

Sold: Style 435-646 was sold exclusively through Carter’s retail stores from July 2004 through March 2005 for about $26. Style 435-092 was sold through Carter’s retail stores and other retailers nationwide from August 2004 through March 2005 for about $28.

Manufactured in: Style 435-092 Thailand, Style 435-646 China.

Remedy: Contact Carter’s to receive a refund.

Consumer Contact: Contact Carter’s at (866) 999-1802 anytime or visit the firm’s Web site at www.carters.com