CPSCJune 13, 2001

CPSC, Gymboree Announce Recall of Baby Boy Bodysuits

CPSC, Gymboree Announce Recall of Baby Boy Bodysuits

Why was CPSC, Gymboree Announce Recall of Baby Boy Bodysuits recalled?

The wheel-shaped zipper pull can twist off and become a choking hazard to young children.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should stop using these outfits and return them to any Gymboree store for a full refund. Contact: For more information, call Gymboree toll-free at (800) 222-7758 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or log on to the company's website at www.gymboree.com

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.

Product
Baby Boy Bodysuits
Company
The Gymboree Corp. (Gymboree®), of Burlingame, Calif.
Quantity
About 5,500
Sold at
The Gymboree website and stores nationwide sold these bodysuits, from March 2001 through May 2001, for about $17.
Recall date
June 13, 2001
Incidents / injuries
CPSC and Gymboree have not received any reports of injuries. This recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injury.
Agency
CPSC

Product description

The recalled baby bodysuits are short-sleeved, one-piece outfits for toddlers sizes 0-3T. The bodysuits come in green and red, and have a wheel-shaped zipper pull. On the left arm of the outfit is a patch that says "1st Place Soap Box Derby." A white care label inside of the outfit reads, "Made in Thailand" and "2000 Gymboree."

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