Recall Register

Greensboro Stops Sale Children'sSleepwear

CPSC recall 76027. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

Fire & Fire-Related Burn

CPSC recall 76027 has the recall date 22 Apr 1976. The notice names the firm Greensboro. The CPSC record gives no number of units. This register puts the recall under 2 hazards. The first is Fire. CPSC gives the product type Clothing (Children).

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CPSC recall 76027: incidents, units, products and firms
UnitsThe CPSC record gives no number
Description
Greensboro Stops Sale Children's Sleepwear NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 22, 1976 Release # 76-027 CPSC Accepts Provisional Consent Agreement With Greensboro, N.C., Textile Firm WASHINGTON, D.C. (April 22) -- The U. S. Consumer Product Safety Commission today announced it has accepted a provisional consent agreement that prohibits Greensboro Manufacturing Company from marketing children's sleepwear that fails to meet the standards of the Flammable Fabrics Act. Greensboro Manufacturing Company of 1900 E. Bessemer Street, Greensboro, North Carolina, is a subsidiary of GENESCO, Inc., of Nashville, Tennessee. According to the consent agreement the North Carolina manufacturer shipped to one of its customers children's sleepwear items that had flammability labels attached in inconspicuous places. Greensboro recalled the garments involved, style 1915, and the returned garments were replaced or credit given to the retailer. The sleepwear items were girls' gowns, size 0-6X, manufactured between July 29, 1972, and July 28, 1973, and retailed for about $2 each. At the time the…
ProductGreensboro pajamas, Clothing (Children)
ManufacturerGreensboro; Genesco

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
not givenMedian of 1976: not given
CPSC recalls of 1976
27
Recalls of 1976 with one of the same hazards
48%
Recalls of 1976 in the category Clothing (Children)
4%
Recalls on the register that name Greensboro
1

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 76027. https://recallregister.com/product/3867-greensboro-stops-sale-children-ssleepwear/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .

Sources

Source
US Consumer Product Safety Commission
Licence
US government work, public domain
Data retrieved
30 Sep 2026
Newest CPSC recall on the register
24 Sep 2026

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Questions

Does CPSC recall 76027 report injuries?
The CPSC record of recall 76027 has no incident or injury text.