Shirts and Rompers Recalled by The Children's Place

Shirts and Rompers Recalled by The Children's Place NEWS from CPSC U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Office of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Originally issued August 28, 2000, Revised May 6, 2003 Release # 00-170 Children's Place Recall Hotline: (877) 752-2387 CPSC Consumer Hotline: (800) 638-2772 CPSC Media Contact: Nychelle Fleming, (301) 504-7063 The Children's Place Contact: Audrey Givens, (800) 527-5355 Note: phone number change CPSC, The Children's Place Announce Recall of Shirts and Rompers WASHINGTON, D.C. - In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), The Children's Place, of Secaucus, N.J., is voluntarily recalling about 120,000 boys baseball shirts and rompers. The buttons can come off, posing a small parts choking hazard to young children. The Children's Place has received three reports of buttons detaching. No injuries have been reported. The recalled baseball shirts are grey, blue, white or red with contrasting colors at the trim. They were available in boys sizes 3 to 36 months. The shirts have four baseball-shaped buttons down the front. A tag at the neck reads in part, "The Children's Place, Made in Turkey". On the left front of the shirt there is an embroidered baseball surrounded by the words, "Baseball Place USA". "Place" and the number "9" are embroidered on the back of the shirt. The recalled one-piece rompers are grey, blue or red with contrasting colors at the trim. They were