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CPSC recall · Reported February 3, 2012

Weeplay Kids Recalls Infant Bodysuits Due to Choking Hazard

The snaps can detach from the fabric of the garment, posing a choking hazard to infants and young children.

Recall #
12103
Affected scope
About 128,000
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Weeplay Kids LLC, of New York, N.y. recalled This recall involves H.W. Carter & Sons/Carter's Watch the Wear bodysuits and sleep 'n pl… - a moderate-severity action.

Weeplay Kids Recalls Infant Bodysuits Due to Choking Hazard was recalled by Weeplay Kids LLC, of New York, N.y. in February 3, 2012. Reason: The snaps can detach from the fabric of the garment, posing a choking hazard to infants and young children.. Remedy: Consumers should immediately discontinue use of garments and contact Weeplay to receive f…. Verify recall #12103 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

Weeplay Kids LLC, of New York, N.y. issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The snaps can detach from the fabric of the garment, posing a choking hazard to infants and young children..

Moderate
severity level
February 3, 2012
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #12103 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This CPSC action (record #12103) was formally reported on February 3, 2012. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. Weeplay Kids LLC, of New York, N.y. is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 128,000.

The documented reason for this recall is: The snaps can detach from the fabric of the garment, posing a choking hazard to infants and young children. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. The remedy documented by the agency is: Consumers should immediately discontinue use of garments and contact Weeplay to receive free replacement garments. - consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

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Severity

Moderate

Affected scope

About 128,000

Related Recalls

6

6 from same agency

Product description

This recall involves H.W. Carter & Sons/Carter's Watch the Wear bodysuits and sleep 'n play one-piece garments. "Carter's Watch the Wear" is printed on the front of the package and on the inside neckline. The garments are pastel blue, pink and yellow, and packaged as solids, stripes and patterns. They are sold in packages of two, three or five. The style numbers are located on the rear of the packaging, with the following style numbers affected: Watch the Wear Bodysuit N8963LB N8963LG N8963LN N8964B1 N8964B2 N8964G1 N8964G2 N8964LB N8964LG N8964LN N8964N1 N8991LW Watch the Wear Sleep 'n Play N8965LB N8965LG N8965LN

Reason for recall

The snaps can detach from the fabric of the garment, posing a choking hazard to infants and young children.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should immediately discontinue use of garments and contact Weeplay to receive free replacement garments.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Moderate
Status Active
Recall number 12103
Date reported February 3, 2012
Date initiated February 3, 2012
Recalling firm Weeplay Kids LLC, of New York, N.y.
Affected scope About 128,000
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 immediately discontinue use of garments and contact Weeplay to receive free replacement garments.

  • Check the recall number (12103) 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

This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves H.W. Carter & Sons/Carter's Watch the Wear bodysuits and sleep 'n play one-piece garments. "Carter's Watch the Wear" is printed on the front of the package and on the inside neckline. The garments are pastel blue, pink and yellow, and packaged as solids, stripes and patterns. They are sold in packages of two, three or five. The style numbers are located on the rear of the packaging, with the following style numbers affected: Watch the Wear Bodysuit N8963LB N8963LG N8963LN N8964B1 N8964B2 N8964G1 N8964G2 N8964LB N8964LG N8964LN N8964N1 N8991LW Watch the Wear Sleep 'n Play N8965LB N8965LG N8965LN. Recalled by Weeplay Kids LLC, of New York, N.y.. Units affected: About 128,000.
Why was this product recalled?
The snaps can detach from the fabric of the garment, posing a choking hazard to infants and young children.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately discontinue use of garments and contact Weeplay to receive free replacement garments.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on February 3, 2012. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 12103.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (12103) against your product. Visit the official CPSC website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
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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