
Good Lad Apparel · Recalled
CPSC, Good Lad Apparel Announce Recall of Infant Girls' Garment and Shoes
Small decorative items on the garments can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
- Units
- About 52,000
- Reports
- 3
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $15
- 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
This recall involves three separate garment sets. Two of the garment sets include a newborn and infant dress with sandals. The other includes an infant capri set with sandals. The dresses were sold in either, red and yellow or chambray. Both have decorative items like ladybugs and flowers attached. The capri sets were sold in lime, coral, yellow and purple, with flower attachments around the neckline and on the sandals. The Good Lad logo is printed on a label inside of the garment, along with the words, "Good Lad of Philadelphia." The garments were made for ages 3 to 24 months.
The file
- Sold at
- Department stores sold the infant garments nationwide, from January 2002 through April 2002, for about $15.
- Product type
- Clothing (Children)
- Made in
- Not stated
- Recalled by
- Good Lad Apparel of Philadelphia, Pa.
Incident log
Good Lad has received three reports of incidents involving the decorative items. A child swallowed a decorative ladybug and two others began to choke on decorative flowers. There have been no reports of injury.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should stop using these garments and sandals immediately. Consumers should return the garments to the store where purchased to receive a refund.
For more information, consumers should contact the company toll-free at (877) 599-5530 between 7:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.
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 NOV 27 2002; last revised MAY 06 2025.
