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Infant Socks with Plastic Ornaments Warning by Princeton Hosiery Mills

CPSC recall 88020. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

Choking

CPSC recall 88020 has the recall date 11 Apr 1988. The notice names the firm Le-Roi. The CPSC record gives no number of units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Choking. CPSC gives the product type Clothing (Children).

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CPSC recall 88020: incidents, units, products and firms
UnitsThe CPSC record gives no number
Description
Infant Socks with Plastic Ornaments Warning by Princeton Hosiery Mills NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 11, 1988 Release # 88-020 Princeton Hosiery Mills Issues Warning On Plastic Ornaments On Infant Socks WASHINGTON --- In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, Le-Roi, a division of Princeton Hosiery Mills, Princeton, Kentucky, issued a warning today to consumers concerning two styles of its infant socks because they may present a choking or aspiration hazard if the plastic ornaments which are small parts, detach from the socks. Neither CPSC or Le-Roi knows of any injuries involving these socks. One style is a white sock with a blue, pink, turquoise or yellow stripe that had three pastel plastic teddy bears attached to the ankle. The other style is a white anklet with a "pearl" bead affixed to a satin bow on the cuff. Princeton Hosiery Mills marketed these hosiery items under it own "LE-ROI" label as well as under the "MOTHER CARE" label for Mother Care, Inc., New York, NY. The socks are identified as style numbers 1928 and 2213, or 2188 and 2120…
ProductLe-Roi infant socks, Clothing (Children)
ProductMother Care infant socks
ManufacturerLe-Roi

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
not givenMedian of 1988: not given
CPSC recalls of 1988
75
Recalls of 1988 with one of the same hazards
39%
Recalls of 1988 in the category Clothing (Children)
1%
Recalls on the register that name Le-Roi
1

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Recall Register. CPSC recall 88020. https://recallregister.com/product/4734-infant-socks-with-plastic-ornaments-warning-by-princeton-hosiery-mills/. 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 88020 report injuries?
The CPSC record of recall 88020 has no incident or injury text.