CPSC, Disney Store Announce Recall of Children's Costumes

Active Recall Announced April 19, 2001 CPSC #01129

Quick answer

CPSC, Disney Store Announce Recall of Children's Costumes is CPSC recall #01129, announced on April 19, 2001. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The Princess Ariel costume has a green skirt with two layers of netting on top and a sequined purple metallic bodice with a picture of Ariel. The costumes were sold in youth sizes 2-4, 4-6X and 8-10. The neckline labels read "The Disney Store." The recall does not include Princess Ariel costumes sold before July 2000. The earlier Ariel costume was a mermaid fin-like costume with a knee-length, sequined skirt. The remedy is consumers should stop wearing these costumes immediately, and return them to any disney store or to the disney store catalog for a refund and a $10 gift certificate.. Affected brand: The Disney Store.

Hazard

The Princess Ariel costume has a green skirt with two layers of netting on top and a sequined purple metallic bodice with a picture of Ariel. The costumes were sold in youth sizes 2-4, 4-6X and 8-10. The neckline labels read "The Disney Store." The recall does not include Princess Ariel costumes sold before July 2000. The earlier Ariel costume was a mermaid fin-like costume with a knee-length, sequined skirt.

Affected products

Princess Ariel (The Little Mermaid) costumes

Recalled brands

The Disney Store

Remedy

Consumers should stop wearing these costumes immediately, and return them to any Disney Store or to the Disney Store catalog for a refund and a $10 gift certificate.

Recall date

April 19, 2001

Categories

Clothing (Children)

Frequently asked questions

What is CPSC recall #01129?

CPSC recall #01129 covers CPSC, Disney Store Announce Recall of Children's Costumes, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on April 19, 2001. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The Princess Ariel costume has a green skirt with two layers of netting on top and a sequined purple metallic bodice with a picture of Ariel. The costumes were sold in youth sizes 2-4, 4-6X and 8-10. The neckline labels read "The Disney Store." The recall does not include Princess Ariel costumes sold before July 2000. The earlier Ariel costume was a mermaid fin-like costume with a knee-length, sequined skirt.

What is the remedy for recall #01129?

The CPSC remedy for recall #01129 is consumers should stop wearing these costumes immediately, and return them to any disney store or to the disney store catalog for a refund and a $10 gift certificate.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.

I sell this product on Shopify. What do I need to do?

If you sell CPSC, Disney Store Announce Recall of Children's Costumes on Shopify, stop selling the affected units immediately, notify customers who purchased them, and consider whether you have a Section 15(b) reporting obligation to the CPSC. RecallDocket helps Shopify merchants identify affected SKUs and prepare the required safety report.

Where is the official CPSC notice for this recall?

The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2001/CPSC-Disney-Store-Announce-Recall-of-Childrens-Costumes. RecallDocket links to it from this page.

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