CPSC, Carter's Announce Recall of Carter's Brand Children's Overalls
Recall at a glance
- Recall number
- 05-158 (CPSC)
- Recall date
- April 19, 2005
- Brand
- Carter's®
- Category
- Baby and nursery
- Products
- Carter's® Infant and Children's Overalls
- Hazard
- Choking and ingestion hazard
- Hazard type
- Choking and ingestion
- Units
- About 31,000
- Made in
- China, Thailand
- Last updated by CPSC
- October 1, 2024
What was recalled
The recalled overalls are pink corduroy with decorative snap fasteners at the waist and shoulder straps. The light pink overalls (style 435-092) have a floral embroidery design on the chest. The dark pink overalls (style 435-646) have a single patch pocket on the chest. "Carter's" is printed on a tag sewn into the back of the garment.
Is my product affected?
Compare your product with the details below, including model numbers where listed.
- Carter's® Infant and Children's Overalls · About 31,000 units
Photos from the recall notice

Where it was sold
Companies named in the notice: Style 435-646 was sold exclusively through Carter's retail stores, from July 2004 through March 2005, for about $26. Style 435-092 was sold through Carter's retail stores and other retailers nationwide, from August 2004 through March 2005, for about $28.; Carter's®, of Atlanta, Ga..
Injuries or incidents reported
Carter's has received 14 reports of snap centers detaching. No injuries have been reported.
Consumer contact
Contact Carter's at (888) 782-9548 anytime or visit the firm's Web site at www.carters.com
Recall history and context
Carter's® appears in 4 CPSC recalls on record. See all Carter's® recalls.
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?
Carter's® Infant and Children's Overalls (About 31,000 units). The recalled overalls are pink corduroy with decorative snap fasteners at the waist and shoulder straps.
Why was it recalled?
CPSC lists the reason as: Choking and ingestion hazard.
What should I do if I own one?
Contact Carter's to receive a refund.
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- Carter’s Recalls Infant Clothing with Zippers
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- CPSC and Gold Bug Announce Recall of Carter's Infant Carriers
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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall data, shown as published and last updated by CPSC on October 1, 2024. Details can change; the official notice is the authority. If your product may be recalled, stop and read the notice before deciding what to do. Terms and disclaimer.