This recall involves Joe Fresh® Boys Swimsuits sold since November 2013.
Skin can get caught in the mesh lining of the swimsuits posing a pinching and injury hazard.
Health Canada has not received any reports of consumer incidents or injuries related to the use of the swimsuits.
Loblaw Companies Limited has received five reports in Canada of skin being caught in the mesh lining of the swimsuits, resulting in three minor injuries.
Approximately 385,000 units of the recalled swimsuits were sold at Loblaw Companies Limited banner stores across Canada.
The recalled swimsuits were sold from November 2013 to April 2016.
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Joe Fresh® swimsuits and return the product to any Loblaw banner store where Joe Fresh® apparel is sold for a full refund (a receipt is not required).
For additional information, contact Loblaw customer service at 1-888-495-5111, from Monday to Friday, between 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. EST or by email.
Please note that the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act prohibits recalled products from being redistributed, sold or even given away in Canada.
For more information about this and other safety recalls visit healthycanadians.gc.ca.
