Children's Hooded Jackets with Drawstrings Recalled by 5 Star Apparel Due to Strangulation Hazard
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2010-04-08). Hazards: strangulation. About 11,500 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 10193 |
| Published | 2010-04-08 |
| Last updated | 2014-05-23 |
| Product category | Clothing (Children) |
| Products | Mecca Children's Hooded Jackets with Drawstrings |
| Firm named in the title | 5 Star Apparel |
| Firms | 5 Star Apparel LLC, of New York, N.Y. (distributor) |
| Manufactured in | China |
| Units (US) | 11,500 |
| Hazard classes | strangulation |
| Remedy classes | refund |
| Sold | Burlington Coat Factory, Marshalls and other retail stores nationwide from April 2008 through December 2009 for between $40 and $100 |
Description
This recall involves girls' and boys' hooded jackets with drawstrings. Girl's Pink Short-Sleeve Lightweight Jacket Style No. Sizes MIG108105 12M, 18M, 24M MLG108105 4 - 6X MTG108105 2T - 4T "Mecca" is printed on the inside of jacket below the neck. Boy's Black or Brown Heavy Jacket Style No. Sizes MLK908602 4 - 7 MT908602 2T - 4T "Mecca" is printed on the outside back of the jacket.
Hazard
The jackets have drawstrings through the hood which can pose a strangulation hazard to young children.
Remedy
Consumers should remove the drawstring immediately, cut the drawstring out of garment or return the jacket to the store where purchased for a full refund.
Incidents and injuries
None reported.
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