Fabri-Tech Recalls Infant Rompers Due to Choking Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Cracker Barrel Old Country Stores

WASHINGTON, Aug. 29, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2017/Fabri-Tech-Recalls-Infant-Rompers

Recall Summary

Name of Product: Infant rompers

Hazard: The buttons on the shoulder straps can detach, posing a choking hazard to children.

Remedy: Refund

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled rompers and return them to any Cracker Barrel Old Country Store^® for a full refund or contact Fabri-Tech to receive a prepaid shipping label for returning the recalled romper for a full refund.  

Consumer Contact: Fabri-Tech at 800-285-1295 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Thursday and Friday from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. ET or online at www.fabritech.biz and click on "Recall Notice" for more information.

Recall Details

Units: About 6,500

Description: This recall involves Fabri-Tech's infant shortall rompers. The red and white-checkered rompers have a toolbox design on the front and two buttons at the top of the straps that button over the shoulders. They were sold in boy's sizes 6-9m, 12m and 18m. The size, "decorated originals for kids" logo and "PO# 906512 PD 12/8/16" are printed on the neck label.

Incidents/Injuries: Fabri-Tech has received one report of an infant putting a detached button in his mouth. No injuries have been reported.

Sold exclusively at: Cracker Barrel Old Country Store stores nationwide from April 2017 through July 2017 for about $20.   

Importer/Distributor: Fabri-Tech Inc., of Jenison, Mich.

Manufactured in: China

This recall was conducted voluntarily by the company under CPSC's Fast Track Recall process. Fast Track recalls are initiated by firms who commit to work with CPSC to quickly announce the recall and remedy to protect consumers.

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