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CPSC Recalls Dresses for Newborns, Girls

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has announced a recall of Laura Ashley London floral dresses for newborns and girls. Petals from the fake flowers clipped at the waist can detach, posing a choking hazard. There has been one report of a flower petal detaching, though no injuries have been reported. No ASI-listed firms were named in the recall.

The Girl’s Floral Clip Dot dresses are 100% woven cotton with a pink multicolor floral pattern, and a set of three pink petal flowers at the waist. Some were sold with a matching diaper cover. The dresses were sold in sizes from 0-3 months through 6X. “Laura Ashley London” and the size are printed on a tag inside the dress. Style numbers 17156300, 17156307, 17156344, 27156300, 27156307, 27156344, 47156300, 47156307, 47156344 are included in the recall. The style number can be found on a tag attached to the inside seam on the side of the dress.

CPSC Recalls Dresses for Newborns, Girls

About 2,800 dresses were sold from January through July for between $27 and $40 at Dillard’s stores nationwide and online at Amazon.com, Dillards.com and Zulily.com. The dresses were manufactured in China, imported by Pastourelle LLC and licensed through Laura Ashley of New York.

Consumers are advised to take the recalled dresses away from children immediately and contact Pastourelle immediately for a refund. Pastourelle can be reached toll-free at (888) 507-7275, info@pastourelle.com or www.pastourellerecall.com.