CPSCGeneral Alert
CPSC, Gymboree Announce Recall of Children's Fleece Pants
Published: March 26, 2001Recall ID: 01113Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The cord locks on the pants can break off, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Product Description & Identification
The recalled pants have blue, gray, red, or green pant legs, with stitching around the knees. The pants have a gray elastic waistband and black elastic drawcord that hold up the children's pants. The drawcord is secured in place with two plastic cord locks. A label on the back pocket says "Gymboree," and the care label inside the pants says "Made in Indonesia" and "2000 Gymboree." The fleece pants were sold in sizes 0-3T.
Affected Products
Children's fleece pants
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2001/CPSC-Gymboree-Announce-Recall-of-Childrens-Fleece-Pants |
| Title | CPSC, Gymboree Announce Recall of Children's Fleece Pants |
| Images › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/fleece-pants.jpeg |
| Images › Caption | Recalled children's fleece pants |
| Hazards › Name | The cord locks on the pants can break off, posing a choking hazard to young children. |
| Injuries › Name | Gymboree has received one report of a cord lock that broke off, and was found in a child's mouth. The child's parent was present and removed the lock from the child's mouth. No injuries have been reported. |
| Products › Name | Children's fleece pants |
| Products › Type | Clothing (Children) |
| Products › Category I D | 1887 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 125,000 |
| Recall I D | 593 |
| Remedies › Name | Consumers should take these pants away from children immediately and return them to any Gymboree store for a full refund. |
| Importers › Name | The Gymboree Corp. (Gymboree®), of Burlingame, Calif. |
| Retailers › Name | Gymboree's website and stores nationwide sold these pants, from September 2000 through February 2001, for about $15. |
| Recall Date | 2001-03-26T00:00:00 |
| Description | The recalled pants have blue, gray, red, or green pant legs, with stitching around the knees. The pants have a gray elastic waistband and black elastic drawcord that hold up the children's pants. The drawcord is secured in place with two plastic cord locks. A label on the back pocket says "Gymboree," and the care label inside the pants says "Made in Indonesia" and "2000 Gymboree." The fleece pants were sold in sizes 0-3T. |
| Recall Number | 01113 |
| Consumer Contact | For more information, call Gymboree toll-free at (800) 222-7758 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. PT Monday through Friday, or log on to the company's website at www.gymboree.com |
| Last Publish Date | 2026-02-10T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | Indonesia |