CPSC, Carter's® Announce Recall to Repair Infant Jumpsuits
CPSC recall 01075. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
A ribbon that runs through the zipper pull tab can detach, resulting in a potential choking hazard.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately remove and discard the ribbon. The garment then can be worn without the ribbon.
CPSC recall 01075 has the recall date 29 Jan 2001. The notice names the firm The William Carter Co. (Carter's®). The recall has about 600,000 units. The median CPSC recall of 2001 has 22,500 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Choking. CPSC gives the product type Clothing (Children).
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | Carter's® received four reports of children detaching the ribbons, putting them in their mouths, and starting to gag or choke. No injuries have been reported. |
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| Units | 600,000 |
| Description | The recalled infant jumpsuits have a 6-inch long satin ribbon tied through the zipper pull tab. The ribbons are solid in color or have "Carter's" printed on them. Recalled models are either 100 percent cotton interlock jumpsuits with a teddy bear, bunny or puppy embroidery design on the front; or cotton/polyester blend velour jumpsuits with a teddy bear or bunny embroidery design on the front. The jumpsuits were sold in sizes Small (0-3 months), Medium (3-6 months), and Large (6-9 months). |
| Product | Carter's infant jumpsuits, About 600,000, Clothing (Children) |
| Sold at | Outlet, department and specialty stores nationwide sold these jumpsuits, from May 2000 through December 2000, for $14 to $20. |
| Manufacturer | The William Carter Co. (Carter's®) |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 600,000Median of 2001: 22,500
- CPSC recalls of 2001
- 245
- Recalls of 2001 with one of the same hazards
- 19%
- Recalls of 2001 in the category Clothing (Children)
- 6%
- Recalls on the register that name The William Carter Co. (Carter's®)
- 2
Other recalls of the firm
| Date | Recall |
|---|---|
| 17 Aug 2000 | Girl's Nightshirts Recalled by the William Carter Co. |
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 01075The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 01075. https://recallregister.com/product/438-cpsc-carter-s-announce-recall-to-repair-infant-jumpsuits/. 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 01075 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
Carter's® received four reports of children detaching the ribbons, putting them in their mouths, and starting to gag or choke. No injuries have been reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Outlet, department and specialty stores nationwide sold these jumpsuits, from May 2000 through December 2000, for $14 to $20.
- How many units are in CPSC recall 01075?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 600,000
- How many CPSC recalls name The William Carter Co. (Carter's®)?
- 2 CPSC recalls on this register name The William Carter Co. (Carter's®). This recall is 1 of them.