Boys' Vests and Hooded Jackets with Drawstrings Recalled by North-Sportif Due to Strangulation and Entanglement Hazards; Sold Exclusively at Burlington Coat Factory
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2010-03-31). Hazards: strangulation. About 360 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 10185 |
| Published | 2010-03-31 |
| Last updated | 2014-05-23 |
| Product category | Clothing (Children) |
| Products | North-Sportif Hooded Jackets and Reversible Vests |
| Firm named in the title | North-Sportif |
| Firms | North-Sportif Inc., of New York, N.Y. (distributor) |
| Units (US) | 360 |
| Hazard classes | strangulation |
| Remedy classes | refund |
| Sold | Burlington Coat Factory stores nationwide from October 2002 through January 2010 for about $13. |
Description
This recall involves boys' black hooded jackets with a belt and an elastic drawstring at the neck. "North Sportif" is printed on the jacket's belt. The recalled vest is black and blue and is reversible. The vest has a drawstring around the waist. The garments were sold in sizes small (8-10) and medium (12-14). Both garments have a tag on the neck that reads North Sportif Urban Expedition.
Hazard
The jackets have a drawstring through the hood and the vests have a drawstring through the waist, which can pose strangulation and entanglement hazards to young children.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the garment to eliminate the hazard or return the garment to Burlington Coat Factory for a refund or credit.
Incidents and injuries
None reported.
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