Carhartt Men's Force Relaxed 5 Pocket Work Pants
Class II - ModerateWhat Should You Do?
- Check if you have this product: (About 32,505)
- Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
- Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
- Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.
Recall Details
- Company:
- Unknown Manufacturer
- Reason for Recall:
- An elastic drawstring hem near the ankle of the pants can create an extended loop, posing a trip and fall hazard.
- Classification:
- Class II - Moderate
Products that might cause a temporary health problem, or pose a slight threat of a serious nature.
- Status:
- ongoing
- Hazard:
- An elastic drawstring hem near the ankle of the pants can create an extended loop, posing a trip and fall hazard.
- Remedy:
- Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled work pants and return the pants to Dicks Sporting Goods or Carhartt for a full refund. If consumers want to keep the pants, they can cut the loop out of the hems and send a photo to Carhartt at just_ask_us@carhartt.com showing proof that the cord was removed to get a full refund.
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Product Information
Full Description:
This recall involves Carhartt Men's Force Relaxed 5 Pocket Work Pants with an elastic drawstring hem near the ankle of the pants. Product number 105222 is printed on a tag on the inside seam near the waistband. The pants are made of 81% cotton/16% nylon/3% elastane, stretch twill, were sold in gray and brown colors, and feature two front pockets, a phone pocket on the right leg and two back pockets, one with a zipper and includes all sizes.
Product Codes/Lot Numbers:
(About 32,505)
Official Source
Always verify recall information with the official CPSC source:
View on CPSC.govCPSC Recall Number: 23171
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