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Carhartt Men’s Force Relaxed 5 Pocket Work Pants

CPSC Recall #23-171 — March 30, 2023

Recall #23-171 Date: March 30, 2023 Remedy: Refund

Product

Carhartt Men’s Force Relaxed 5 Pocket Work Pants

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.

Hazard

An elastic drawstring hem near the ankle of the pants can create an extended loop, posing a trip and fall hazard.

Incidents / Injuries

None Reported

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 [email protected] showing proof that the cord was removed to get a full refund.

Units Affected

About 32,505

Sold At

Dick's Sporting Goods stores nationwide and online at http://www.dickssportinggoods.com from July 2022 through November 2022 for about $70.

Importer

CARHARTT Inc., of Dearborn, Michigan

Manufactured In

India

What Should You Do?

Stop using this product immediately. Check if you purchased it and follow the remedy instructions — contact the manufacturer for a Refund. If you experienced an injury, report it to the CPSC SaferProducts.gov.

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