Okie Dokie Denim Patches Shortie shorts recalled over choking hazard

Recall date

July 24, 2018

Source

U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)

Official notice title

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

Recall number

18192

Sold / distributed

JCPenney stores nationwide and online at www.jcpenney.com from February 2018 through June 2018 for about $22.

Why it was recalled

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

What 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.

What to 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.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.