The Recall Desk
HighCPSC·21111·Announced 2021-04-14

Target Recalls Cat & Jack Baby Rompers Due to Choking Hazard

Target is recalling Cat & Jack Baby Heart Ears Rompers because heart-shaped graphics on the knees can detach, posing a choking hazard to children.

What this means for you

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 with one reported instance of a child choking, which fits the High severity criterion for risk-of-harm products where injury has been reported but no fatalities or serious injuries are documented.

Plain-English summary

Target Corp. is recalling Cat & Jack Baby Heart Ears Rompers due to a choking hazard. The heart-shaped graphics located on the knees of the rompers can peel off or detach, posing a choking risk to children. The firm has received 40 reports of the hearts peeling or detaching, including one report of a child choking.

The recalled rompers were sold in sizes newborn to 24M. They feature gray knit fabric with red trim on the wrists, ankles, and pockets, red hearts on the knees and hood, red and white-striped lining inside the hood, and snaps on the legs. The product item number is printed on the white tag inside the garment. Specific product numbers included in the recall range from 206-09-6476 to 206-09-6482.

About 44,350 units were sold in Target stores nationwide and online at Target.com from November 2020 through February 2021 for about $13. Consumers should immediately take the recalled rompers away from children and return them to any Target Store for a full refund. Those who purchased the rompers online can contact Target to receive a prepaid return label.

The recalled product

Product
Cat & Jack Baby Heart Ears Rompers
Hazard
Affected units
44,350

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.