CPSCGeneral Alert
Infant Cargo Skirts Recalled by Associated Merchandising Corp.
Published: June 5, 2000Recall ID: 00118bCategory: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
The snaps on the panty of these skirts can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Product Description & Identification
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."
Affected Products
Infant girls' cargo skirts
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2000/Infant-Cargo-Skirts-Recalled-by-Associated-Merchandising-Corp |
| Title | Infant Cargo Skirts Recalled by Associated Merchandising Corp. |
| Images › U R L | http://www.cpsc.gov/PageFiles/70617/00118b.jpg |
| Images › Caption | Recalled infant girls' cargo skirts |
| Hazards › Name | The snaps on the panty of these skirts can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children. |
| Injuries › Name | None reported. |
| Products › Name | Infant girls' cargo skirts |
| Products › Type | Clothing (Children) |
| Products › Category I D | 1887 |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 9,500 |
| Recall I D | 6783 |
| Remedies › Name | 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. |
| Importers › Name | The Associated Merchandising Corp. (AMC) of New York, N.Y. |
| Retailers › Name | Clothing and department stores nationwide sold these cargo skirts, from January 2000 through March 2000, for between $14 and $16. |
| Recall Date | 2000-06-05T00:00:00 |
| 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." |
| Recall Number | 00118b |
| Consumer Contact | For more information, call AMC collect at (212) 819-6564 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday. |
| Last Publish Date | 2026-07-06T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › 1 › Country | Sri Lanka |
| Manufacturer Countries › 2 › Country | Indonesia |