RMP Athletic Locker Recalls Boys' Hooded Jackets; Drawstrings Pose Strangulation Hazard
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2014-05-01). Hazards: strangulation. About 133 units in the US and 2,032 in Canada.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 14167 |
| Published | 2014-05-01 |
| Last updated | 2015-01-09 |
| Product category | Outerwear |
| Products | Boys' Ripzone Hooligan Hooded Jackets |
| Firm named in the title | RMP Athletic Locker |
| Firms | RMP Athletic Locker Ltd., Ontario, Canada (importer) |
| Manufactured in | Bangladesh |
| Units (US) | 133 |
| Units (Canada) | 2,032 |
| Hazard classes | strangulation |
| Remedy classes | refund |
| Sold | Sport Chalet stores in Arizona, California, Nevada and Utah from August 2013 to October 2013 for about $112. |
Description
This recall involves the Ripzone Boys' Hooligan hoodie jacket. The jackets are 100% polyester waterproof material and have a front zip closure with Velcro adjustable cuffs. There are two zippered pockets on the front of the jacket and a drawstring around the neck of the garment. The jacket is black with a neon blue stripe diagonal across each shoulder and two neon blue stripes around the bottom of the jacket. The jackets were sold in youth sizes small/petite (s/p) and medium (m). RPZN and the size can be found on the label sewn into the seam of the neck area of the garment. The style number 78938 is located on the care label of the jacket which is on the right front, inside lower seam of the jacket.
Hazard
The jackets have a drawstring around the neck area which poses a strangulation hazard to children. Drawstrings can become entangled or caught on playground slides, hand rails, school- bus doors or other moving objects, posing a significant strangulation and/or entanglement hazard to children.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately remove the drawstring from the garment to eliminate the hazard or return the garment to the place of purchase for a full refund.
Incidents and injuries
None reported
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