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RecalledCPSC · April 11, 2013 Children's clothing, sleepwear & shoes

Carter’s Recalls Infant Clothing with Zippers Due to Choking Hazard

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Baby B’gosh® infant clothing, Style 414-208
Baby B’gosh® infant clothing, Style 414-208 · Photo: CPSC

What's being recalled

One-piece footed infant clothing with a zipper

Units: About 218,000

This recall involves eight styles of one-piece, footed cotton clothing for infants made by Carter's. They have a zipper from the foot to the neck and were sold in sizes newborn, 3, 6 and 9 months. Baby B'gosh®, Child of Mine® made by Carter's or Just One You® made by Carter's is printed on the fabric inside the neck area. The style number is printed on a side seam label. Brand Style Number Description Baby B'gosh 414-208 Yellow with white quarter moons and gray and white stars print. Child of Mine 715-839 Baseball-style, white with blue stripes, yellow accents and "Little Brother" printed on the chest. Just One You 520-242 White background with navy stripes and green neck binding. Sold as a 2-pack with: 597B537 Light blue with a nautical and green crabs print and "Captain Cutie" on the left chest. 520-243 White with a pink cupcake print. Sold as 2-pack with: 597B538 Pink with small polka dots and a bunny ballerina on the left chest. 520-244 White with green stripes and an elephant and duck on the left chest. Sold as 2-pack with: 597B539 White with a gray elephant, gray bear, green frog and yellow duck print.

The problem, in CPSC's words

The zipper pull can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.

Incidents and injuries reported to CPSC

None reported

What CPSC says to do

Refund

Consumers should immediately take the recalled clothing away from infants and return it to Carter's for a full refund.

How to contact the company

Carter’s, Inc.; toll-free at (888) 282-4674 from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or online at www.Carters.com and click on Product Recalls.

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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall notice 13167, cpsc.gov. Text in quotes is from CPSC. Photos: CPSC.