Kids "R" Us and Babies "R" Us · Recalled
CPSC, Kids "R" Us and Babies "R" Us Announce Recall of Children's Cargo Pants
The toggle on the pockets of the pants can break off, posing a choking hazard to young children.
- Units
- About 7,000
- Reports
- 1
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- —
- Price
- $10
- Remedy
- See notice
Reports, injuries, deaths and price are read out of the notice’s wording by rules, so they can miss unusual phrasing. The official notice is the record.
Affected
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.
The file
- Sold at
- 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.
- Product type
- Clothing (Children)
- Made in
- Thailand
- Recalled by
- Kids "R" Us and Babies "R" Us, divisions of Toys "R" Us Inc., of Paramus, N.J.
Incident log
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.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should immediately remove and discard the two toggles on the leg pockets. The pants then can be worn without the toggle.
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 notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.
Notice first dated AUG 16 2001; last revised MAR 30 2026.
