
GapKids Girls' Straw Cowboy Hat
The straw hat is constructed using a thin wire within a seam. The tip of the wire can break free from the seam, posing a laceration hazard.
- Laceration
- 5,200 units
- 2 reports
Brand
2 official CPSC notices naming GapKids, 1998–2004, across clothing & accessories.
Totals add up the figures the notices state, counting a reannounced recall once; 1 of 2 notices add a unit count. A notice that gives no number adds nothing.
2 notices where the recalled products are clothing & outerwear.

The straw hat is constructed using a thin wire within a seam. The tip of the wire can break free from the seam, posing a laceration hazard.
The recall contact each official notice gives, newest first. Contacts can change after a notice is published; the notice itself is the final word.
As of October 1, 2026, CPSC has published 2 recall notices naming GapKids consumer products between 1998 and 2004, covering at least 5,200 units.
No. As of October 1, 2026, CPSC has published no recall notice naming GapKids consumer products in 2026. The most recent was announced June 17, 2004 (CPSC 04-557).
Clothing & outerwear (2).
“CPSC, GapKids Announce Recall of Girls' Straw Cowboy Hats” (CPSC 04-557), announced June 17, 2004: about 5,200 units.
Find the model number on the product's rating label, then type it into the model-number lookup on this page. A match means the number appears in an official CPSC notice; open that notice to confirm any date codes or serial ranges it lists. No match is not proof that a product is safe.
Each notice names its own recall contact; the contacts for every GapKids notice are listed on this page. For the most recent one, GapKids Girls' Straw Cowboy Hat (CPSC 04-557), call (866) 847-0489.