Girls' Vests with Drawstrings Recalled by MIM-PI USA Due to Strangulation Hazard
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2010-05-07). Hazards: strangulation. About 80 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 10224 |
| Published | 2010-05-07 |
| Last updated | 2014-05-23 |
| Product category | Clothing (Children) |
| Products | Girls' hooded sleeveless vests |
| Firm named in the title | MIM-PI USA |
| Firms | MIM-PI USA LLC, of Orlando, Fla. (manufacturer) |
| Manufactured in | China |
| Units (US) | 80 |
| Hazard classes | strangulation |
| Sold | Children's clothing stores nationwide from January 2009 through December 2009 for about $70. |
Description
This recall involves girls' hooded sleeveless vests with drawstrings sold in sizes 2 through 10. The vests were sold in two colors: blue with pink flowers and black with white polka dots. Both styles have a fake fur trim around the hood and a black sweater-like knit trim at the armholes and waist. The vests have an interior zipper covered by an exterior flap closure and a sewn-in neck tag that reads "mim-pi."
Hazard
The garments have a drawstring through the hood which can pose a strangulation hazard to children.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately remove the drawstrings from the recalled garments to eliminate the hazard. Consumers can also return the vests to the place of purchase for a store credit.
Incidents and injuries
None reported.
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