Infant and Toddler Footed Pajamas Recalled by Pajamagram Due to Choking Hazard

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U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission

Jan 11, 2011, 10:00 ET

WASHINGTON, Jan. 11, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. It is illegal to resell or attempt to resell a recalled consumer product.

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Name of product: Hoodie-Footie™ Infant and Toddler Footed Pajamas

Units: About 800

Importer: The Vermont Teddy Bear Co. Inc., dba Pajamagram, of Shelburne, Vt.

Hazard: The metal snaps that attach the hood to pajamas can come off, posing a choking hazard to young children.

Incidents/Injuries: None reported

Description: The Hoodie-Footie™ infant and toddler footed pajamas have a front zipper and a detachable hood. The style "Winter Whimsy" is red fleece with multi-colored penguins, snowmen and snowflake designs. They were sold in infant sizes 0 to 18 months and toddler sizes 2T to 5T. "Hoodie Footie," the size and the code GPU#SUNHFH1 or GPU#SUNHFH2 are printed on a label at the neck of the pajamas.

Sold at: Pajamagram catalogs and on the firm's website www.pajamagram.com from November 2010 through December 2010 for about $30.

Manufactured in: China

Remedy: Consumers should immediately take the recalled pajamas away from children and contact Pajamagram to receive free replacement pajamas plus a $25 gift card.

Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact The Vermont Teddy Bear Company/Pajamagram at (800) 262-1162 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET, Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's website at www.pajamagram.com.

Photos are available at: http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml11/11089.html.

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 it by visiting https://www.cpsc.gov/cgibin/incident.aspx.