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CPSC recall · Reported December 18, 2018

The Children's Place Recalls Infant Snowsuits Due to Choking Hazard

The metal snaps on the snowsuit can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.

Recall #
19053
Affected scope
About 14,900 (in addition, about 750 were sold in Canada)
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The CPSC recalled This recall involves girls' infant snowsuits sold in infant sizes 0 to 18 months. The rec… - a moderate-severity action.

The Children's Place Recalls Infant Snowsuits Due to Choking Hazard was recalled and listed by the CPSC in December 18, 2018. Reason: The metal snaps on the snowsuit can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.. Remedy: Consumers should immediately take the recalled snowsuits away from children, stop using t…. Verify recall #19053 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The metal snaps on the snowsuit can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children..

Moderate
severity level
December 18, 2018
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #19053 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This CPSC action (record #19053) was formally reported on December 18, 2018. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. The recalling firm is not specified in the federal record. Federal records list the affected scope as About 14,900 (in addition, about 750 were sold in Canada).

The documented reason for this recall is: The metal snaps on the snowsuit can detach, posing a choking hazard to 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 take the recalled snowsuits away from children, stop using them and return them to any The Children's Place store for a full refund. Online customers will receive return … - 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 14,900 (in addition, about 750 were sold in Canada)

Related Recalls

6

6 from same agency

Product description

This recall involves girls' infant snowsuits sold in infant sizes 0 to 18 months. The recalled snowsuits were sold in two styles and three colors/patterns. The style number is printed on a label sewn in to the side seam. The snowsuits are 100% polyester and the trim is 95% polyester and 5% spandex. They have matching print hoods with small ears, detachable mittens and a zipper down the front of the suit covered with a fabric snap flap at the chest. Style Number Colors/Pattern 2111187 White Sophy floral - a white snowsuit with a pattern of flowers of different colors 2111187 Jazzberry ladybug - a pink snowsuit with a pattern of red ladybugs 2111188 Rosebud heart - a pale pink snowsuit with a heart pattern stitched in to the sleeves

Reason for recall

The metal snaps on the snowsuit can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should immediately take the recalled snowsuits away from children, stop using them and return them to any The Children's Place store for a full refund. Online customers will receive return instructions by email from The Children's Place on obtaining a full refund.

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 19053
Date reported December 18, 2018
Date initiated December 18, 2018
Recalling firm Not disclosed
Affected scope About 14,900 (in addition, about 750 were sold in Canada)
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 take the recalled snowsuits away from children, stop using them and return them to any The Children'…

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  • 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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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves girls' infant snowsuits sold in infant sizes 0 to 18 months. The recalled snowsuits were sold in two styles and three colors/patterns. The style number is printed on a label sewn in to the side seam. The snowsuits are 100% polyester and the trim is 95% polyester and 5% spandex. They have matching print hoods with small ears, detachable mittens and a zipper down the front of the suit covered with a fabric snap flap at the chest. Style Number Colors/Pattern 2111187 White Sophy floral - a white snowsuit with a pattern of flowers of different colors 2111187 Jazzberry ladybug - a pink snowsuit with a pattern of red ladybugs 2111188 Rosebud heart - a pale pink snowsuit with a heart pattern stitched in to the sleeves. Units affected: About 14,900 (in addition, about 750 were sold in Canada).
Why was this product recalled?
The metal snaps on the snowsuit can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately take the recalled snowsuits away from children, stop using them and return them to any The Children's Place store for a full refund. Online customers will receive return instructions by email from The Children's Place on obtaining a full refund.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on December 18, 2018. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 19053.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (19053) 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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Every figure on PlainRecalls is rendered directly from official FDA, CPSC and NHTSA recall records, no number is typed in by an editor. This recall: CPSC, reported December 18, 2018. Severity classes follow each agency's own taxonomy (FDA Class I/II/III; CPSC and NHTSA by hazard type), and related-recall context is computed across the full archive. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.