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CPSC source record An elastic drawstring hem near the ankle of the pa Ongoing

Carhartt Recalls Men's Work Pants with Hem Adjustment Cords Due to Fall Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Dick's Sporting Goods

Recall Date: 2023-03-30 Recalling Firm: Unspecified Record Ref: 9582

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This CPSC record concerns Carhartt Recalls Men's Work Pants with Hem Adjustment Cords Due to Fall Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Dick's Sporting Goods. Use the source fields below to narrow the match, then verify the exact item and current remedy on the issuing-agency page.

  • Classification: An elastic drawstring hem near the ankle of the pa
  • Status: Ongoing
  • Recall date: 2023-03-30
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Product Description & Identification

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.

Reason for Recall / Hazard Identified

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

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Consumer Action Recorded in the Source

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.. Carhartt toll-free at 888-894-7601 Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. ET, email at just_ask_us@carhartt.com, Online at www.Carhartt.com/recall or www.Carhartt.com and click on the "Men's Force Relaxed 5 Pocket Work Pants Recall" for more information.

Distribution & Affected States

Nationwide retail and online distribution

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This record was last updated in our index on 2026-07-27 11:37:09 UTC. Because recall enforcement statuses and instructions evolve, always verify details directly with the issuing government agency.

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Issuing agency
CPSC
Source ID
9582
Indexed update
2026-07-27 11:37:09 UTC
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