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JCPenney Recalls Okie Dokie Denim Patches Shortie Shorts Due to Choking Hazard

Reported: July 24, 2018 Initiated: July 24, 2018 #18192

Product Description

This recall involves Okie Dokie Denim Patches Shortie shorts. These jean shorts have a rainbow and a slice of watermelon patch on the front of each pocket with tan stitching along the seams. The shorts were sold in toddler sizes 2T through 5T. The item number 324-8191 and date code 12/17 are printed on a white tag on the inside back seam of the shorts.

Reason for Recall

The patches on the shorts can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop using the shorts and contact JCPenney for instructions on returning the shorts for a full refund in the form of a JCPenney gift card.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves Okie Dokie Denim Patches Shortie shorts. These jean shorts have a rainbow and a slice of watermelon patch on the front of each pocket with tan stitching along the seams. The shorts were sold in toddler sizes 2T through 5T. The item number 324-8191 and date code 12/17 are printed on a white tag on the inside back seam of the shorts.. Recalled by J.C. Penney Corporation Inc., of Plano, Texas. Units affected: About 5,400.
Why was this product recalled?
The patches on the shorts can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop using the shorts and contact JCPenney for instructions on returning the shorts for a full refund in the form of a JCPenney gift card.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on July 24, 2018. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 18192.