CPSC Recall in 2000: Infant Cargo Skirts Recalled by Associated Merchandising Corp.

Updated on January 18, 2026.

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Data Source: CPSC.

Recall Number: 00-118b

Date: June 04, 2000

Product Name: Infant girls' cargo skirts

Recall Description:

PRODUCT: Infant Cargo Skirts - The Associated Merchandising Corp. (AMC) of New York, N.Y., is voluntarily recalling 9,500 infant girls' cargo skirts. 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." Clothing and department stores nationwide sold these cargo skirts from January 2000 through March 2000 for between $14 and $16. PROBLEM: The snaps on the panty of these skirts can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children. INCIDENTS/INJURIES: None reported. WHAT TO DO: 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. For more information, call AMC collect at (212) 819-6564 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.

Hazard Description:

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

Consumer Action:

Remedy Type:

Refund

Units:

Incidents:

None reported

Sold At:

Clothing and department stores nationwide sold these cargo skirts from January 2000 through March 2000 for between $14 and $16.

Manufactured In:

Sri Lanka and Indonesia