CPSC, Gymboree Announce Recall of Baby Boy Bodysuits
Recall at a glance
- Recall number
- 01-173 (CPSC)
- Recall date
- June 13, 2001
- Category
- Baby and nursery
- Products
- Baby Boy Bodysuits
- Hazard
- Choking and ingestion hazard
- Hazard type
- Choking and ingestion
- Units
- About 5,500
- Made in
- Thailand
- Last updated by CPSC
- March 9, 2026
What was recalled
The recalled baby bodysuits are short-sleeved, one-piece outfits for toddlers sizes 0-3T. The bodysuits come in green and red, and have a wheel-shaped zipper pull. On the left arm of the outfit is a patch that says "1st Place Soap Box Derby." A white care label inside of the outfit reads, "Made in Thailand" and "2000 Gymboree."
Is my product affected?
Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.
- Baby Boy Bodysuits · About 5,500 units
Photos from the recall notice


Where it was sold
Companies named in the notice: The Gymboree website and stores nationwide sold these bodysuits, from March 2001 through May 2001, for about $17.; The Gymboree Corp. (Gymboree®), of Burlingame, Calif..
Injuries or incidents reported
CPSC and Gymboree have not received any reports of injuries. This recall is being conducted to prevent the possibility of injury.
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
Recall history and context
Since 2019 CPSC has recorded 238 recalls in the baby and nursery category, 59 recalls of them in the past 12 months.
Frequently asked questions
What was recalled?
Baby Boy Bodysuits (About 5,500 units). The recalled baby bodysuits are short-sleeved, one-piece outfits for toddlers sizes 0-3T.
Why was it recalled?
CPSC lists the reason as: Choking and ingestion hazard.
What should I do if I own one?
Consumers should stop using these outfits and return them to any Gymboree store for a full refund.
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