Recall Summary

Name of product:

Pink Angel Embroidered Girls’ Denim Shorts

Decorative studs on the denim shorts’ pockets can detach and pose a choking hazard to young children.

Buy Buy Baby toll-free at (877) 328-9222 any time, or visit the firm’s website www.buybuybaby.com and go to the link Safety and Recalls at the bottom of the homepage for more information.

About 1,170

This recall involves “Pink Angel” branded embroidered denim shorts for girl infants and toddlers in sizes 12M to 4T. The shorts come with a bright pink lace belt and feature two embroidered butterflies on the left front panel with decorative studs attached to the front and rear pockets. Style numbers B91540 or B11540 can be found on the hangtag of the shorts.

Buy Buy Baby received one report of the decorative studs detaching from the shorts. No injuries have been reported.

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled denim shorts and return them to any Buy Buy Baby store to receive a full refund.

Buy Buy Baby retail locations from January 2012 to July 2012 for about $10 to $12.

Franshaw, Inc., of New York, N.Y.

China

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is still interested in receiving incident or injury reports that are either directly related to this product recall or involve a different hazard with the same product. Please tell us about your experience with the product on SaferProducts.gov

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Under federal law, it is illegal to attempt to sell or resell this or any other recalled product.

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