Children's Sleep Sacks Recalled by Gildan Activewear Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standard; Sold Exclusively at AmericanApparel.com (Recall Alert)
CPSC recall 19747. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The children's sleep sacks fail to meet the flammability standard for children's sleepwear, posing a risk of burn injuries to children.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately take the recalled sleep sacks away from children, stop using them and contact American Apparel for a full refund or a replacement product of similar value. Gildan Activewear is contacting all known purchasers directly.
CPSC recall 19747 has the recall date 28 May 2019. The notice names the firm Gildan Activewear SRL. The recall has about 10,600 units. The median CPSC recall of 2019 has 5,400 units. This register puts the recall under 2 hazards. The first is Burn.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | None reported |
|---|---|
| Units | 10,600 |
| Remedy options | Refund, Replace |
| Description | This recall involves a American Apparel brand Baby Rib Collection children's 100% cotton and 90% cotton and 10% polyester-blended knit sleep sacks. They were sold in size 6-12 months and in the following colors: Black, green, gray, light blue, navy, pink, red and white. American Apparel and Baby Rib Collection are printed on a neck label. Made in Honduras and the size are printed on another neck label. |
| Product | Children's sleep sacks, About 10,600 |
| Sold at | Online at www.americanapparel.com from January 2018 through January 2019 for between $15 and $20. |
| Importer | Gildan Activewear SRL, of Barbados |
| Made in | Honduras |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 10,600Median of 2019: 5,400
- CPSC recalls of 2019
- 241
- Recalls of 2019 with one of the same hazards
- 24%
- Recalls on the register that name Gildan Activewear SRL
- 2
Other recalls of the firm
| Date | Recall |
|---|---|
| 20 Sep 2006 | Gildan Activewear Recalls Youth Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings for Strangulation Hazard |
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 19747The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Cite this page
Recall Register. CPSC recall 19747. https://recallregister.com/product/8566-children-s-sleep-sacks-recalled-by-gildan-activewear-due-to-violation/. 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 19747 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
None reported
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Online at www.americanapparel.com from January 2018 through January 2019 for between $15 and $20.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 19747?
- CPSC lists 2 remedy options:
Refund, Replace
- How many units are in CPSC recall 19747?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 10,600