September 4, 2008
Circo has recalled about 330,000 Children's Rosette Bobbie
Socks. The rosette ribbon on the sock can detach, posing a choking hazard to
young children.
The socks were sold in packs of six (pink, purple, plain
white and three pairs with a box), ranging in size from 6- to 12-months, 12- to
24-months and 2T to 5T. The socks are packaged in a green and white sleeve with
a Circo-brand logo on the front. The socks were made in Hong
Kong and sold exclusively at: Target stores nationwide from
January 2007 to July 2008 for about $6.
Consumers should take these socks away from children and
return them to the nearest Target store to receive a full refund. For additional
information, contact Target at (800) 440-0680 between 7 a.m. and 6 p.m. CT
Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.target.com
To see this recall on CPSC's web site, including a picture
of the recalled product, please go to: http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/prerel/prhtml08/08386.html
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