Asia Socks · Recalled
Baby Socks Recalled by Trumpette Due to Choking Hazard
The flowers and the bows on the baby socks can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
- Units
- About 33,000 pairs
- Reports
- 8
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $15
- Remedy
- Refund
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Affected
This recall involves "Aubree's" and "Hearts" baby socks sold in sizes 0 to 12 months. "Aubree's" socks have flowers attached to the toes. "Hearts" socks have bows attached to the toes of the heart-patterned socks. "TRUMPETTE" is printed on the soles. They were sold in packages of six pairs of socks in multiple colors.
The file
- Sold at
- Buy Buy Baby, Right Start and Trumpette stores nationwide and online at buybuybaby.com, rightstart.com and trumpette.com from December 2012 through February 2013 for about $15.
- Product type
- Socks
- Made in
- China
- Recalled by
- Asia Socks, of China, Trumpette Inc., of Sacramento, Calif.
Incident log
The firm has received eight reports of the flowers or bows detaching from the socks. No injuries have been reported.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should immediately take the recalled socks away from babies and remove the flowers or bows to eliminate the hazard, or return the socks to the place of purchase or Trumpette for a full refund or store credit.
Trumpette Inc.; toll-free at (877) 938-7265, from 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or online at www.trumpette.com and click on Recall for more information.
Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.
Notice first dated APR 10 2013; last revised JAN 22 2015.
