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CPSC, Gymboree Announce Recall of Baby Boy Bodysuits

U.S. CPSCChokingJun 13, 2001
Recalled baby bodysuit
Recalled baby bodysuit
Recalled zipper on baby bodysuit
Recalled zipper on baby bodysuit

Photos from the official notice: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission · image rights

Hazard

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

Remedy

Consumers should stop using these outfits and return them to any Gymboree store for a full refund.

Incidents & injuries

CPSC and Gymboree have not received any reports of injuries. This recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injury.

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."

Sold on

The Gymboree website and stores nationwide sold these bodysuits, from March 2001 through May 2001, for about $17.

Contact the company

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 should I do?

Stop using the product and follow the remedy below. Contact the company for a refund, repair or replacement — recall remedies are free.

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