Target recalls Cloud Island baby clothes, Cat & Jack swimsuits The items have snaps that could come loose or break off and cause hazards, according to federal consumer watchdog group. January 6, 2021 10:59am Text size Copy shortlink:
Nearly half a million Cloud Island infant rompers and Cat & Jack swimsuits sold by Target have been recalled because their snaps can break off and cause choking and scratching hazards.
The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has received about 20 reports on the Cloud Island infant rompers sold in sizes newborn to 12 months and 27 reports on the Cat & Jack infant-toddler, one-piece rashguard swimsuits in sizes 12 months to 5T.
Target recalls pair of baby clothes due to potential choking hazards
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Updated on:Jan 02, 2021, 7:28am EST
Target is recalling some baby clothes due to possible choking hazards.
The company says the Cloud Island infant rompers and Cat & Jack infant/toddler one-piece rashguard swimsuits have fault snaps.
The snaps can break or come off, and pose a risk of choking.
No choking incidents have been reported, but Target has already removed the products from its stores and website.
Anyone who purchased one can return it to a Target store for a refund.
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Target is recalling a combined 480,000 units of infant rompers and swimsuits for infants and toddlers. Both recalls were announced on Dec. 30, 2020 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and Target.
The retailer has received 16 reports of the snaps on Cloud Island rompers breaking, detaching or missing, including one report of scratches and one report of a child being pinched, according to the CPSC.
The baby rompers being recalled include the Cloud Island Waterfront Baby Boutique Rompers, Cloud Island Little Peanut and True Navy Rompers, Cloud Island Little Wildflower and Joyful Mint Rompers, Cloud Island Oh Honeybee and Pink Rompers and Cloud Island Floral Fields and Mint Rompers. The rompers were sold in sizes newborn to 12 months. Approximately 299,000 rompers in total were recalled.
Jan 1, 2021 / 08:59 AM EST
(CNN) Target is recalling some infant and toddler clothes because of snaps that could be a choking hazard.
The snaps on the Cloud Island infant rompers and Cat & Jack Infant-Toddler One-Piece Rashguard Swimsuits can break or detach, which poses a risk of choking or lacerations, the US Consumer Product Safety Commission announced on Wednesday.
Target also posted the recall information on its website and Facebook page.
A spokeswoman for the company told CNN that the products had already been removed from stores and the Target.com website.
She said no choking incidents have been reported.
The recall covers about 299,000 rompers that were on sale between July 2019 and October 2020, the agency said. The rompers came in a number of styles in sizes ranging from newborn to 12 months.