The Recall Desk
Our severity:HighCPSC·18091·Announced 2018-02-01

Alstyle Infant Bodysuits Recalled Due to Choking Hazard from Detaching Snaps

Alstyle is recalling infant bodysuits because crotch snaps can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children. No injuries have been reported.

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 3/5 (High).

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a choking hazard for young children, which is a risk-of-harm product where injury has not yet been reported, fitting the High severity criteria.

Plain-English summary

Gildan Activewear SLR, dba Alstyle, is recalling approximately 194,500 infant bodysuits sold in the United States and about 103,100 in Canada. The recall is due to a choking hazard, as the snaps at the crotch of the bodysuits can detach. The firm has received one report of snaps detaching, but no injuries have been reported.

The recalled products are 100% cotton, short-sleeved bodysuits sold in black, blue, pink, and white. They feature a lap shoulder construction with a three-snap closure at the crotch and are available in sizes 6M, 12M, and 18M. The bodysuits were sold through wholesale and screen printers nationwide and online at www.alstyle.com from August 2015 through September 2017 for between $2.15 and $2.25. The neck label reads "Alstyle" and "Made in Mexico," and a white label sewn into the left inside seam reads "CAT - # - J."

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled bodysuits. To receive a refund and a $10 Alstyle gift card per bodysuit, consumers should contact Alstyle toll-free at 877-562-1499 from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit www.alstyle.com and click on "Recalls" at the bottom of the page.

The recalled product

Product
Infant bodysuits
Manufacturer
Gildan Activewear SLR, dba Alstyle, of Barbados
Category
Consumer Product — Infant Clothing
Hazard
Affected units
194,500

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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