CPSC recall · Reported June 5, 2000
Infant Cargo Skirts Recalled by Associated Merchandising Corp.
The snaps on the panty of these skirts can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
The CPSC recalled The cargo skirts are made of either 100 percent cotton khaki twill or 100 percent denim, ….
Infant Cargo Skirts Recalled by Associated Merchandising Corp. was recalled and listed by the CPSC in June 5, 2000. Reason: The snaps on the panty of these skirts can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.. Remedy: Consumers should stop using these skirts immediately and return them to the store where p…. Verify recall #00118b with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
issued this CPSC recall-The snaps on the panty of these skirts can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children..
- None
- agency class
- June 5, 2000
- reported
Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #00118b with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.
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Product description
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."
Reason for recall
The snaps on the panty of these skirts can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Remedy, 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.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 00118b |
| Date reported | June 5, 2000 |
| Date initiated | June 5, 2000 |
| Recalling firm | Not disclosed |
| Affected scope | About 9,500 |
| Distribution | Not disclosed |
| Official source | CPSC notice → |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
What to do with this recall
Consumers should stop using these skirts immediately and return them to the store where purchased, for a refund. Consumers also c…
- Check the recall number (00118b) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
- Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
- Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next
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