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Infant Cargo Skirts Recalled by Associated Merchandising Corp.

CPSC recall 00118b. Recall date: .

Hazard, in the words of CPSC

The snaps on the panty of these skirts can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.

Remedy, in the words of CPSC

Consumers should stop using these skirts immediately and return them to the store where purchased, for a refund. Consumers also can return them by mail, and will be reimbursed for postage.

CPSC recall 00118b has the recall date 5 Jun 2000. The notice names the firm The Associated Merchandising Corp. (AMC). The recall has about 9,500 units. The median CPSC recall of 2000 has 31,000 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Choking. CPSC gives the product type Clothing (Children).

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CPSC recall 00118b: incidents, units, products and firms
Incidents and injuries
None reported.
Units9,500
Description
The cargo skirts are made of either 100 percent cotton khaki twill or 100 percent denim, and have an attached panty. They are sold in sizes 12, 18 and 24 months. The khaki-style skirt's inside label reads "Baby You're it!" or "Bebe by Cradlecraft" and "MADE IN SRI LANKA." The denim-style skirt's inside label reads "Baby You're it" and "MADE IN INDONESIA."
ProductInfant girls' cargo skirts, About 9,500, Clothing (Children)
Sold atClothing and department stores nationwide sold these cargo skirts, from January 2000 through March 2000, for between $14 and $16.
ImporterThe Associated Merchandising Corp. (AMC)
Made inSri Lanka, Indonesia

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The recall in context

Units in this recall
9,500Median of 2000: 31,000
CPSC recalls of 2000
191
Recalls of 2000 with one of the same hazards
19%
Recalls of 2000 in the category Clothing (Children)
5%
Recalls on the register that name The Associated Merchandising Corp. (AMC)
1

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. CPSC recall 00118b. https://recallregister.com/product/6783-infant-cargo-skirts-recalled-by-associated-merchandising-corp/. 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 00118b report injuries?
The CPSC notice says: None reported.
Where was the product sold?
The CPSC notice says: Clothing and department stores nationwide sold these cargo skirts, from January 2000 through March 2000, for between $14 and $16.
How many units are in CPSC recall 00118b?
The CPSC notice gives this number: About 9,500
Where was the product made?
The CPSC notice gives: Sri Lanka, Indonesia