CPSC, Gymboree Announce Recall of Children's Fleece Pants
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2001-03-26). Hazards: choking. About 125,000 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 01113 |
| Published | 2001-03-26 |
| Last updated | 2026-02-10 |
| Product category | Clothing (Children) |
| Products | Children's fleece pants |
| Firm named in the title | Gymboree |
| Firms | The Gymboree Corp. (Gymboree®), of Burlingame, Calif. (importer) |
| Manufactured in | Indonesia |
| Units (US) | 125,000 |
| Hazard classes | choking |
| Remedy classes | refund |
| Sold | Gymboree's website and stores nationwide sold these pants, from September 2000 through February 2001, for about $15. |
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.
Hazard
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.
Incidents and injuries
Gymboree has received one report of a cord lock that broke off, and was found in a child's mouth. The child's parent was present and removed the lock from the child's mouth. No injuries have been reported.
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