CPSC recall 03055
Infant Girl's Garments
- CPSC
- unknown
- Published 2025-05-09
On 2025-05-09 the CPSC announced a recall of Infant Girl's Garments by Wear Me Apparel, citing the paint on the "smiley face" zipper-pull attached to the sweat jacket of these garments contains lead. Young children could ingest lead from the zipper-pull, presenting a lead p….
| Agency | CPSC |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 03055 |
| Classification | Not classified |
| Status | unknown |
| Initiated | 2002-12-20 |
| Published | 2025-05-09 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC |
| Company | Wear Me Apparel |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Infant Girl's Garments | The recalled garments were sold under the "Joe Boxer" brand name in sizes 12-months through 18-months and size 24-months. The garments were sold as sets that include a light tan sweat jacket with the word "Smile" embroidered on the front and a painted "smiley face" yellow zipper-pull and red sweat pants. Only style numbers 40801002 and 40801003 are included in the recall and can be found on the reverse side of the care label. Writing on the collar label includes "MADE IN/HECHO EN CHINA."
Reason
The paint on the "smiley face" zipper-pull attached to the sweat jacket of these garments contains lead. Young children could ingest lead from the zipper-pull, presenting a lead poisoning hazard.
Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC. Current status: unknown.
Source
Official record: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2003/CPSC-Wear-Me-Apparel-Corp-Announce-Recall-of-Infant-Girls-Garments-
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