Samara Brothers Recalls Boys' Three-Piece Short Set Due to Choking Hazard

WASHINGTON, D.C. - 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.

Date:

May 16 2007

Name of Products:

Three Piece Short Sets

Units:

About 720

Manufacturer:

Samara Brothers LLC, of New York, N.Y.

Hazard:

The decorative fish buttons on the shorts and shirt could detach, posing a choking hazard.

Incidents/Injuries:

No incidents or injuries have been reported.

Description:

This recall involves a boys' three piece shorts set. The set consists of green plaid shorts, a polo-style solid shirt trimmed with a blue and green stripe, and a green plaid hat. The short sets were sold in three sizes: 2T, 3T and 4T. The style numbers are 20873H94 GRN and 40873H94 GRN, which was written on the hangtag attached. The brand is "Sam Says," which is written on the collar tag of the shirt.

Product # / SKU:

style numbers are 20873H94 GRN and 40873H94 GRN

Sold at:

Major department and discount department stores nationwide from April 2006 through March 2007 for $8 to $20.

Manufactured in:

Bangladesh

Remedy:

Consumers should stop using the products immediately and carefully cut the threads to remove the decorative fish buttons found on the shirt and shorts. Consumers should dispose of these buttons.

Consumer Contact:

Samara Brothers
(800) 985-9975 between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday
www.samararecall.com