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CPSC, H&M Announce Recall of Baby Denim and Knit Jackets

CPSC recall 05231. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

The metal buttons can come loose and detach from these garments, posing a choking hazard to young children.

Remedy, in the words of CPSC

Take these jackets away from young children immediately, and return the jacket to any H&M store for a full refund.

CPSC recall 05231 has the recall date 26 Jul 2005. The notice names the firm CPSC, H&M Announce. The recall has about 750 units. The median CPSC recall of 2005 has 14,000 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Choking. CPSC gives the product type Clothing (Children).

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CPSC recall 05231: incidents, units, products and firms
Incidents and injuries
H&M has received one report of the metal buttons detaching. No injuries have been reported.
Units750
Description
These jackets are light blue denim with two breast pockets, a gray knit hood and gray knit sleeves. The buttons have "BABY" written on the front. A red and white "A" patch is sewn on the front, a blue "3" decal is on one sleeve and a red football is on the other sleeve. The recall included jackets sold in sizes 2 months through 18 months. Style number "432740" is written on the laundry care tag inside the jacket. "H&M" is written on the collar label.
ProductBaby Denim and Knit Jackets, About 750, Clothing (Children)
Sold atH&M retail stores nationwid,e from January 2005 through May 200,5 for about $15.
Made inChina

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
750Median of 2005: 14,000
CPSC recalls of 2005
323
Recalls of 2005 with one of the same hazards
11%
Recalls of 2005 in the category Clothing (Children)
3%
Recalls on the register that name CPSC, H&M Announce
2

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 05231. https://recallregister.com/product/2981-cpsc-h-m-announce-recall-of-baby-denim-and-knit-jackets/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .

Sources

Source
US Consumer Product Safety Commission
Licence
US government work, public domain
Data retrieved
30 Sep 2026
Newest CPSC recall on the register
24 Sep 2026

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Questions

Does CPSC recall 05231 report injuries?
The CPSC notice says: H&M has received one report of the metal buttons detaching. No injuries have been reported.
Where was the product sold?
The CPSC notice says: H&M retail stores nationwid,e from January 2005 through May 200,5 for about $15.
How many units are in CPSC recall 05231?
The CPSC notice gives this number: About 750
Where was the product made?
The CPSC notice gives: China