Nurses Choice Recalls Holiday Keepsake Newborn Mittens Due to Choking Hazard

Recall date:February 15, 2011
Product Category: Clothing

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission in cooperation with Nurses Choice Corp. of Wilmington, N.C. have recalled about 4,700 Newborn Keepsake Mittens.

Decorations on the mittens can be pulled off, posing a choking hazard.
The company has received one report of a decoration falling off a mitten. No injuries have been reported.

Description

This recall involves the products listed below:

The infant mittens are made of white cotton. They have candy cane, teddy bear and "2011" decorations glued on one side. The recalled products were distributed by hospitals nationwide for free to newborns from October 2010 to January 2011. They were manufactured in United States.

What can you do and whom to contact

Consumers should immediately stop using the mittens and contact Nurses Choice for a free replacement.

For more information, contact Nurses Choice at (800) 747-7076 from Monday through Friday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET, by e-mail to info@nurses-choice.com or visit the company's website at www.nurses-choice.com

Click here to see the official recall

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