Samara Brothers Recalls Boys' Three-Piece Shorts Set Due to Choking Hazard

The decorative fish buttons on the shorts and shirt could detach, posing a choking hazard.

Recall #: 07548
Affected scope: About 720

Compiled from official public sources by the publisher. · Updated September 2026

Samara Brothers LLC, of New York, N.y. recalled This recall involves a boys' three-piece shorts set. The set consists of green plaid shor….

Samara Brothers Recalls Boys' Three-Piece Shorts Set Due to Choking Hazard was recalled by Samara Brothers LLC, of New York, N.y. in May 16, 2007. Reason: The decorative fish buttons on the shorts and shirt could detach, posing a choking hazard.. Remedy: Consumers should stop using the products immediately and carefully cut the threads to rem…. Verify recall #07548 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Samara Brothers LLC, of New York, N.y. issued this CPSC recall-The decorative fish buttons on the shorts and shirt could detach, posing a choking hazard..

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agency class: May 16, 2007
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #07548 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

This recall involves a boys' three-piece shorts set. The set consists of green plaid shorts, a polo-style solid shirt trimmed with a blue and green stripe, and a green plaid hat. The short sets were sold in three sizes: 2T, 3T and 4T. The style numbers are 20873H94 GRN and 40873H94 GRN, which was written on the hangtag attached. The brand is "Sam Says," which is written on the collar tag of the shirt.

Reason for recall

The decorative fish buttons on the shorts and shirt could detach, posing a choking hazard.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should stop using the products immediately and carefully cut the threads to remove the decorative fish buttons found on the shirt and shorts. Consumers should dispose of these buttons.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute	Value
Agency	U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class	Not classified by agency
Status	Active
Recall number	07548
Date reported	May 16, 2007
Date initiated	May 16, 2007
Recalling firm	Samara Brothers LLC, of New York, N.y.
Affected scope	About 720
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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼

Why was this product recalled? ▼

The decorative fish buttons on the shorts and shirt could detach, posing a choking hazard.

What should consumers do? ▼

Consumers should stop using the products immediately and carefully cut the threads to remove the decorative fish buttons found on the shirt and shorts. Consumers should dispose of these buttons.

Which agency issued this recall? ▼

This recall was issued by the CPSC on May 16, 2007. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 07548.

How do I report an injury from a recalled product? ▼

Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.

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