James Trading Group Recalls Croker Kids Fleece Panel Hoodie Due to Strangulation Hazard (Recall Alert)
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2014-12-22). Hazards: strangulation. Models: GA2002. About 1,113 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 15714 |
| Published | 2014-12-22 |
| Last updated | 2014-12-22 |
| Product category | Outerwear |
| Products | Kids GAA Fleece Panel Hoodie |
| Firm named in the title | James Trading Group |
| Firms | The James Trading Group, Orangeburg N.Y. (importer) |
| Manufactured in | China |
| Units (US) | 1,113 |
| Model numbers | GA2002 |
| Hazard classes | strangulation |
| Remedy classes | refund |
| Sold | Irish boutiques, specialty retail stores nationwide, and online at www.thejtg.com from January 2013 to December 2014 for about $50. |
Description
This recall involves James Trading Group's Croker Kids brand Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) licensed fleece hoodies. The hoodie has a full zippered front and 3-tone color panels of green, white and blue, with GAA embroidery on the left and right chest and on the hood. The word Ireland is printed on the back across the shoulders. The fabric is 75% cotton and 25% polyester. They were sold in kid's sizes "2YR" through "12YR" shown on a hang tag and on the tag sewn into the neck. Model number GA2002 is on a hang tag.
Hazard
The sweatshirts 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 take the jackets away from children and remove the drawstring from the jacket to eliminate the hazard or return it to the place of purchase for a full refund.
Incidents and injuries
None reported.
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