Recall Register

Little Pro Garment for Children Warning

CPSC recall 87023. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .

CPSC recall 87023 has the recall date 30 Mar 1987. The notice names the firm Elkay Industries. The CPSC record gives no number of units. CPSC gives the product type Clothing (Children).

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CPSC recall 87023: incidents, units, products and firms
UnitsThe CPSC record gives no number
Description
Little Pro Garment for Children Warning NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 30, 1987 Release # 87-023 WARNING ISSUED ON LITTLE PRO GARMENTS BECAUSE OF POSSIBLE CHOKING HAZARD WASHINGTON, DC -- In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, New York Attorney General and Elkay Industries Inc., New York, New York, issued a warning today to consumers about a two piece garment for children under three years of age with small parts which could be a choking hazard. Decorative yellow plastic buttons shaped like 5 point stars are attached to the front of the shirt. When the Consumer Product Safety Commission subjected the stars to use and abuse testing, the stars, which are small parts, separated from the shirt. Neither the CPSC, nor the N.Y.A.G., nor Elkay Industries, Inc., knows of any injuries involving these garments. The stars are on a long sleeved knitted white shirt with red and blue stripes and the works "Little Pro" across the front in 1 l/4 inch letters. The shirt is sold with long corduroy pants. The label in the neck of the shirt says, "MADE IN U.S.A.…
ProductClothing (Children)
ProductElkay Industries Little Pro two piece garment for children
ManufacturerElkay Industries; Little Pro
Made inItaly

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
not givenMedian of 1987: not given
CPSC recalls of 1987
49
Recalls of 1987 with one of the same hazards
20%
Recalls of 1987 in the category Clothing (Children)
2%
Recalls on the register that name Elkay Industries
1

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 87023. https://recallregister.com/product/4692-little-pro-garment-for-children-warning/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .

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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 87023 report injuries?
The CPSC record of recall 87023 has no incident or injury text.
Where was the product made?
The CPSC notice gives: Italy