Product Recall Number: 00-118b
Why was Infant girls' cargo skirts recalled?
The snaps on the panty of these skirts can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Product Recall Number: 00-118b
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2000-06-04
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: Infant girls' cargo skirts
Description: PRODUCT: Infant Cargo Skirts - The Associated Merchandising Corp. (AMC) of New York, N.Y., is voluntarily recalling 9,500 infant girls' cargo skirts. The cargo skirts are made of either 100 percent cotton khaki twill or 100 percent denim, and have an attached panty. They are sold in sizes 12, 18 and 24 months. The khaki-style skirt's inside label reads "Baby You're it!" or "Bebe by Cradlecraft" and "MADE IN SRI LANKA." The denim-style skirt's inside label reads "Baby You're it" and "MADE IN INDONESIA." Clothing and department stores nationwide sold these cargo skirts from January 2000 through March 2000 for between $14 and $16. PROBLEM: The snaps on the panty of these skirts can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children. INCIDENTS/INJURIES: None reported. WHAT TO DO: Consumers should stop using these skirts immediately and return them to the store where purchased for a refund. Consumers also can return them by mail, and will be reimbursed for postage. For more information, call AMC collect at (212) 819-6564 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.
Hazard Description: The snaps on the panty of these skirts can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Refund
Units: None Listed
Incidents: None reported
Remedy: Consumers should stop using these skirts immediately and return them to the store where purchased for a refund. Consumers also can return them by mail, and will be reimbursed for postage.
Sold At: Clothing and department stores nationwide sold these cargo skirts from January 2000 through March 2000 for between $14 and $16.
Importers: None Listed
Manufacturers: None Listed
Distributors: None Listed
Manufactured In: Sri Lanka and Indonesia
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed