Patagonia Recalls Patagonia Infant Capilene Midweight Base Layer Sets Due to Choking Hazard
Recall 23138 · Mar 2, 2023 · Patagonia
8,000
units affected
8,000
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 23138
- Date
- Mar 2, 2023
- Company
- Patagonia
- Units affected
- 8,000
- Product
- Infant Capilene Midweight Base Layer Sets
- Remedy
- Refund
- Hazard
- Choking
The product
This recall involves Patagonia Infant Capilene Midweight Base Layer Sets, sold in sizes 0 months through 24 months with style number 60910. Each set consists of a knitted polyester long sleeved bodysuit with snaps at the left shoulder and at the crotch, and a pair of matching knitted polyester pants with an elastic waistband. The style number is printed on a sewn-in label inside the garment in the form STY60910FA21 for the Fall 2021 style and STY60910FA22 for the Fall 2022 style. They were sold in five designs: pink and white with "My Planet," pink hearts and pink trim; blue with "Patagonia" and "Fun Hogs"; pink with small graphics; pink with "Patagonia Mountain Kids" and gray and black with "Patagonia Mountain Kids."
What can happen
The snaps in the bodysuit of the recalled base layer sets can detach, posing a choking hazard if mouthed by infants.
The fix
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Patagonia Infant Capilene Midweight Base Layer Sets and contact Patagonia for a full refund. Patagonia will provide consumers with prepaid labels to return the recalled product, and a full refund upon receipt of the product.
Incidents and where it was sold
- Incidents
- Patagonia has received one report of a snap detaching from the shoulder of the bodysuit and being mouthed by a baby.
- Sold at
- Patagonia, REI and other stores nationwide and online at www.patagonia.com, www.rei.com, www.backcountry.com and other websites from August 2021 through January 2023 for about $55.
Related pages
Questions and answers
What should I do with the recalled infant capilene midweight base layer sets?
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled Patagonia Infant Capilene Midweight Base Layer Sets and contact Patagonia for a full refund. Patagonia will provide consumers with prepaid labels to return the recalled product, and a full refund upon receipt of the product.
What is the hazard?
The snaps in the bodysuit of the recalled base layer sets can detach, posing a choking hazard if mouthed by infants.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. Contact the company named above for the remedy.