Infant Cargo Skirts Recalled by Associated Merchandising Corp.

U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2000-06-05). Hazards: choking. About 9,500 units in the US.

Agency	U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Recall number	`00118b`
Published	2000-06-05
Last updated	2000-06-05
Product category	Clothing (Children)
Products	Infant girls' cargo skirts
Firm named in the title	Associated Merchandising Corp.
Firms	The Associated Merchandising Corp. (AMC) of New York, N.Y. (importer)
Manufactured in	Indonesia, Sri Lanka
Units (US)	9,500
Hazard classes	choking
Remedy classes	refund, stop use
Sold	Clothing and department stores nationwide sold these cargo skirts, from January 2000 through March 2000, for between $14 and $16.

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."

Hazard

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 purchased, for a refund. Consumers also can return them by mail, and will be reimbursed for postage.

Incidents and injuries

None reported.

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