Consumer product recall

Lemur Group Inc. recalls PL Children's Sleepwear

Starting date:
February 28, 2018
Posting date:
February 28, 2018
Type of communication:
Consumer Product Recall
Subcategory:
Children's Products
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Flammability Hazard
Audience:
General Public
Identification number:
RA-65980

Joint recall with Health Canada, the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (US CPSC) and Lemur Group Inc.

Affected products

PL Long-Sleeved Fleece Nightgown style 17FT62F561

Product description

This recall involves the PL long sleeved fleece nightgown imported, sold and distributed in Canada by Lemur Group Inc.

The nightgown is made with 100 percent polyester and has a gray and white snowflake print on the long sleeves and a faux Sherpa fleece body with a red scarf, three black buttons and black belt decoration on the front. The sleepwear includes coordinating red and white striped socks. Model numbers 17FT62F561 and #101 are printed on a label sewn into the left inside seam. "PL Sleep" and the size are on the neck label. The nightgowns were sold in children's sizes 2 through 7.

Hazard identified

The children’s nightgown fails to meet the flammability requirements for children's sleepwear under Canadian Law, therefore posing a risk of burn injuries to children.

As of February 27, 2018, Lemur Group Inc. has not received any reports of consumer incidents or injuries related to the use of these nightgowns in Canada or in the United States.

Number sold

Approximately 376 of the affected products were sold in Canada and 1,100 in the United States.

Time period sold

The recalled products were sold from October 2017 to February 2018.

Place of origin

Manufactured in China.

Companies

Distributor
Lemur Group Inc.
St-Laurent
Quebec
CANADA

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What you should do

Consumers should immediately stop using the affected nightgowns and return them at the point of sale for a full refund.

For additional information, consumers may contact Lemur Group's customer service's toll-free line at 1-877-748-6698 from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm ET, Monday through Friday, by email.

Consumers may view the release by the US CPSC on the Commission's website.

Please note that the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act prohibits recalled products from being redistributed, sold or even given away in Canada.

Health Canada would like to remind Canadians to report any health or safety incidents related to the use of this product or any other consumer product or cosmetic by filling out the Consumer Product Incident Report Form.

This recall is also posted on the OECD Global Portal on Product Recalls website. You can visit this site for more information on other international consumer product recalls.