CPSC, Kids "R" Us and Babies "R" Us Announce Recall of Children's Cargo Pants
Recall at a glance
- Recall number
- 01-217 (CPSC)
- Recall date
- August 16, 2001
- Category
- Baby and nursery
- Products
- Children's cargo pants
- Hazard
- Choking and ingestion hazard
- Hazard type
- Choking and ingestion
- Units
- About 7,000
- Made in
- Thailand
- Last updated by CPSC
- March 30, 2026
What was recalled
The recalled pants are navy, khaki, or stone, with different color stitching around the pockets. The pants have an elastic waistband and an elastic draw-cord. A label on the rear inside seam reads "Koala Baby" or "Little Legends" and the care label reads in part "Made in Thailand." The pants were sold in both newborn and infant sizes.
Is my product affected?
Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.
- Children's cargo pants · About 7,000 units
Photos from the recall notice


Where it was sold
Companies named in the notice: Kids "R" Us and Babies "R" Us stores nationwide and some Toys "R" Us stores sold these pants, from June 2001 through July 2001, for about $10.; Kids "R" Us and Babies "R" Us, divisions of Toys "R" Us Inc., of Paramus, N.J..
Injuries or incidents reported
Kids "R" Us has received one report of a 9-month old boy, who began to choke on a toggle that he removed from the pants. The toggle was dislodged.
Consumer contact
For more information on this recall, contact Toys "R" Us at (888) 243-6337 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or log on to the company's website at www.toysrus.com and select Kids "R" Us or Babies "R" Us for details on product recalls.
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?
Children's cargo pants (About 7,000 units). The recalled pants are navy, khaki, or stone, with different color stitching around the pockets.
Why was it recalled?
CPSC lists the reason as: Choking and ingestion hazard.
What should I do if I own one?
Consumers should immediately remove and discard the two toggles on the leg pockets. The pants then can be worn without the toggle.
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