Health Canada has recalled the following Joe Fresh® Boys Swimsuits sold from November 2013:
| 2014 Styles | 2015 Styles | 2016 Styles |
|---|---|---|
| BBS4SM4806 | BBS5SM4804 | BBS6SM4801 |
| BBS4SM4807 | BBS5SM4806 | BBS6SM4805 |
| BBS4SM4808 | BBS5SM4809 | BBS6SM4808 |
| BBS4SM4816 | BBT5SM4801 | BBS6SM4809 |
| BBT4SM4801 | BBU5SM4811 | BBT6SM4800 |
| BBT4SM4802 | BBU5SM4813 | BBU6SM4803 |
| BBU4SM4813 | KBS5SM6006 | BBU6SM4810 |
| BBU4SM4817 | KBS5SM6011 | KBS5SM6005 |
| KBS4SM6006 | KBT5SM6001 | KBS6SM6004 |
| KBS4SM6008 | KBU5SM6013 | KBS6SM6008 |
| KBS4SM6009 | KBU5SM6014 | KBS6SM6009 |
| KBT4SM6000 | TBS5SM3804 | KBS6SM6010 |
| KBT4SM6001 | TBS5SM3807 | KBT6SM6001 |
| KBU4SM6010 | TBS5SM3809 | KBU6SM6011 |
| KBU4SM6011 | TBT5SM3801 | KBU6SM6013 |
| TBS4SM3802 | TBU5SM3816 | TBS6SM3803 |
| TBS4SM3805 | TBU5SM3817 | TBS6SM3805 |
| TBS4SM3807 | TBS6SM3807 | |
| TBT4SM3801 | TBT6SM3801 | |
| TBU4SM3851 | TBU6SM3809 | |
| TBU4SM3852 | TBU6SM3811 | |
| TBU6SM3815 | ||
| TBU6SM3816 | ||
| TBU6SM3817 | ||
| TBU6SM3818 |
The mesh lining can pinch the skin, posing an injury hazard.
While Health Canada has not received any reports of incidents relating to the swimsuits, Loblaw Companies Limited was informed of five incidents, three of which resulted in minor injuries.
Customers are advised to stop using the recalled Joe Fresh® swimsuits and return them to any Loblaw store where Joe Fresh® apparel is sold for a full refund (receipt not required).
For further information, customers may contact Loblaw at 1-888-495-5111, from Monday to Friday, between 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. EST or via email.
From November 2013 to April 2016, approximately 385,000 of the swimsuits were sold at Loblaw Companies Limited stores across Canada.
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