Meijer Recalls Children's Swimsuits Due to Choking Hazard
CPSC recall 17202. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The snaps on the swimsuit can detach, posing a choking hazard to the child.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled swimsuits and return them to the customer service desk at any Meijer store for a full refund.
CPSC recall 17202 has the recall date 8 Aug 2017. The notice names the firm Meijer. The recall has about 22,200 units. The median CPSC recall of 2017 has 7,000 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Choking.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | Meijer has received 11 reports of the snaps detaching. No injuries have been reported. |
|---|---|
| Units | 22,200 |
| Remedy options | Refund |
| Description | This recall involves the Wave Zone one-piece, zip-back swimsuit for newborns, infants and toddlers. The swimsuits have a zipper on the back and four snaps on the bottom and were sold in four colors: blue and gray with a shark on the front; white and navy stripes with an anchor pattern; pink and teal with a strawberry on the front; pink arms with a multi-colored fish pattern. The swimsuits were sold in sizes: 0-3m, 3-6m, 6-9m, 12m, 18m, and 24m. "Wave Zone" and "Made in China" are printed on the inner collar. The tracking number located on the sewn-in label on the inner side seam is "NOV 2016 021-14328." |
| Product | Wave Zone children's swimsuits, About 22,200 |
| Sold at | Meijer stores in Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, and Wisconsin and H-E-B stores in Texas from January 2017 through July 2017 for about $14. |
| Importer | Meijer |
| Distributor | Wholesale Merchandisers LLC |
| Made in | China |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 22,200Median of 2017: 7,000
- CPSC recalls of 2017
- 280
- Recalls of 2017 with one of the same hazards
- 9%
- Recalls on the register that name Meijer
- 15
Other recalls of the firm
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 17202. https://recallregister.com/product/8115-meijer-recalls-children-s-swimsuits-due-to-choking-hazard/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
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- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
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- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 17202 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
Meijer has received 11 reports of the snaps detaching. No injuries have been reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Meijer stores in Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, and Wisconsin and H-E-B stores in Texas from January 2017 through July 2017 for about $14.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 17202?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Refund
- How many units are in CPSC recall 17202?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 22,200