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CPSC, Gymboree Announce Recall of Children's Fleece Pants

Reported: March 26, 2001 Initiated: March 26, 2001 #01113

Product Description

The recalled pants have blue, gray, red, or green pant legs, with stitching around the knees. The pants have a gray elastic waistband and black elastic drawcord that hold up the children's pants. The drawcord is secured in place with two plastic cord locks. A label on the back pocket says "Gymboree," and the care label inside the pants says "Made in Indonesia" and "2000 Gymboree." The fleece pants were sold in sizes 0-3T.

Reason for Recall

The cord locks on the pants can break off, posing a choking hazard to young children.

Remedy

Consumers should take these pants away from children immediately and return them to any Gymboree store for a full refund.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
The recalled pants have blue, gray, red, or green pant legs, with stitching around the knees. The pants have a gray elastic waistband and black elastic drawcord that hold up the children's pants. The drawcord is secured in place with two plastic cord locks. A label on the back pocket says "Gymboree," and the care label inside the pants says "Made in Indonesia" and "2000 Gymboree." The fleece pants were sold in sizes 0-3T.. Units affected: About 125,000.
Why was this product recalled?
The cord locks on the pants can break off, posing a choking hazard to young children.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should take these pants away from children immediately and return them to any Gymboree store for a full refund.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on March 26, 2001. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 01113.